Impetigo

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Impetigo
TermImpetigo
Short definitiona highly contagious skin infection caused by bacteria, usually occurring around the nose and mouth; commonly occurring in children
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Impetigo (definition) a highly contagious skin infection caused by bacteria, usually occurring around the nose and mouth; commonly occurring in children

==Impetigo (overview)==