• Med. Clin. North Am. · Nov 2009

    Review

    Update on cutaneous manifestations of infectious diseases.

    • Dirk M Elston.
    • Department of Dermatology, Geisinger Medical Center, 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17821, USA. Delston@geisinger.edu
    • Med. Clin. North Am. 2009 Nov 1; 93 (6): 128312901283-90.

    AbstractMany emerging pathogens present in the skin and are of interest to dermatologists. Recent epidemics of measles, avian flu, and SARS demonstrated how an organism can rapidly spread worldwide because of airline travel. Travelers are often contagious before they are aware that they have the disease, contributing to the spread. This article reviews bacterial, mycobacterial, fungal, and viral pathogens important to dermatologists.

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