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Cellulitis and other bacterial skin infections
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Cellulitis_and_other_bacterial_skin_infections/
, eczematous skin, chickenpox, etc. although the portal of entry of organisms is often not seen
Impetigo
… are at risk of Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) Diagnosis Antibiotic Total duration Comments
Impetigo
… antibiotics Parent Information Cellulitis
Impetigo
Staphylococcal infections Bleach Baths Last Updated March …
Invasive group A streptococcal infections: management of household contacts
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Invasive_group_A_streptococcal_infections__management_of_household_contacts/
a wide range of clinical disease in children, from mild illnesses such as pharyngitis and
impetigo
…
Vulval ulcers
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Vulval_ulcers/
, VZV, coxsackie virus Mycoplasma, Candida albicans Other symptoms consistent with infection
Impetigo
…
Nappy rash
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Nappy_rash/
Candida infection
Impetigo
: see Cellulitis and skin infections Perianal streptococcal cellulitis …
Eczema
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/eczema/
steroids. Differential diagnoses include psoriasis, tinea corporis and
impetigo
. Bacterial and fungal …
Antimicrobial guidelines
www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Antimicrobial_guidelines/
Pediculus humanus var. capitis Dimeticone 4% gel Repeat after one week
Impetigo
Group A streptococci S …
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