Scalded skin syndrome in a newborn

Infant, Newborn Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome, newborn

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September 4, 2021
December 8, 2021

Staphylococcus aureus produces exfoliative toxins, affecting newborns and young children, sometimes generating generalized affectation, causing detachment of the epidermis, with an incidence of 0.9 to 0.5 cases per million and its morbidity is high