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staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

medical condition

Also known as: Ritter disease, SSSS

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Staphylococcus aureus

In Staphylococcus aureus: Infections and transmission
…involving newborns or immunocompromised adults, staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS; or Ritter disease) develops, causing the skin to turn red and blister, giving it a burned or scalded appearance. S. aureus skin infections are often associated with the transmission of bacteria from person to person. This occurs primarily through direct…
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