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Features:
Features:
*Like [[erythema multiforme]] - but usu. less inflammation.<ref>S. Sade. 8 September 2011.</ref>
*Like [[erythema multiforme]] - but usu. less inflammation.<ref>S. Sade. 8 September 2011.</ref>
==Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome==
*Abbreviated ''SSSS''.
===General===
*Caused by S. aureus.<ref name=pmid17582744>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Nishifuji | first1 = K. | last2 = Sugai | first2 = M. | last3 = Amagai | first3 = M. | title = Staphylococcal exfoliative toxins: "molecular scissors" of bacteria that attack the cutaneous defense barrier in mammals. | journal = J Dermatol Sci | volume = 49 | issue = 1 | pages = 21-31 | month = Jan | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2007.05.007 | PMID = 17582744 }}</ref>
Clinical:
*Blisters.
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=pmid17582744/>
*Keratinocyte cell-cell adhesion loss in the superficial epidermis.


==See also==
==See also==
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