Pemphigus, Bullous Impetigo, and the Staphylococcal Scalded-Skin Syndrome
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- 26 October 2006
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 355 (17) , 1800-1810
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmra061111
Abstract
This review discusses the autoantibodies in pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus and the clinical and pathological similarities among these forms of pemphigus, bullous impetigo, and the staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome.Keywords
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