Skin Infection

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Listen to NPR's report on Morgellons disease, an alarming skin condition that is believed by some to be caused by a skin infection.

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Testing, testing...

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How are skin infections diagnosed? Learn about the skin culture lab tests and how they are performed.

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A detailed look at skin infections caused by viruses. Comprehensive and well-organized, this is a great resource on viral skin infections.

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Excellent overview of skin infections caused by yeast. Click through the links to get more info on treatment, symptoms and more.

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Geared towards this kids, this site does a great job explaining staph skin infections. Learn about types of infections, prevention and treatments.

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What's causing this rash of mine? No magic mirrors are needed; simply use this handy flowchart to figure out if you have a skin infection.

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Bacterial skin infections are dealt with in detail in this article. Click on each link to get more information and graphic pictures.

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Get under your skin

GlaxoSmithKline

How do skin infections develop? This animated video is a great way to learn about the role of your skin and explore different skin infections.

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Get to play doctor

National Skin Center

Read case reports, look at the pics and try to identify the skin infection. What a great way to learn more about skin infections.

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Pedicure perils

Washington State Dept. of Licensing

Read this report on a skin infection outbreak that was traced to a salon's foot bath. Find out how to protect yourself while pampering your feet.

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MRSA fact sheet

King County

Learn all you need to know about Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA). Gain an understanding of this skin infection, and learn how to prevent or deal with it here.

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Skin infections 101

Cleveland Clinic

Skin infections can be caused by many different agents, including bacterial, viral, fungal and yeast. This book excerpt provides a great introduction to skin infections.

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