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Type of saint anthony's fire

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An acute attack of erysipelas in July 1878 was a warning that his end was nearing.
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Ekaterina died at Stuttgart, in January 1819, of erysipelas complicated by pneumonia.
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Mr. Zola came down with erysipelas and his condition improved tremendously.
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Diagnosed with erysipelas, doctors could do little for him, and he died a few days later.
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Erysipelas can be distinguished from cellulitis by its raised advancing edges and sharp borders.
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The diminutive skipper died of erysipelas, a bacterial infection of the skin, on Sept. 25, 1929, at age 50.
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She seemed to recover, but in the middle of April she had erysipelas, got pneumonia and a high fever.
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Erysipelas does not affect subcutaneous tissue.
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Glomerulonephritis can follow from a streptococcal erysipelas or other skin infection, but not rheumatic fever.
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  • An acute streptococcal infection characterized by deep-red inflammation of the skin and mucous membranes
  • Erysipelas (/u025Bru1D7Bu02C8su026Apu0259lu0259s/; Greek u1F10u03C1u03C5u03C3u03AFu03C0u03B5u03BBu03B1u03C2, "red skin"; also known as "ignis sacer", "holy fire", and "St. Anthony's fire" in some countries) is an acute infection typically with a skin rash, usually on any of the legs and toes, face, arms, and fingers...
  • Severe skin disease caused by streptococcus infection in surface and surrounding tissue, marked by continued spreading inflammation
  • A bacterial skin infection that usually affects the arms, legs, or face, characterized by shiny, red areas, small blisters, and swollen lymph nodes.
  • An acute febrile disease that is associated with intense often vesicular and edematous local inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissues and that is caused by a hemolytic streptococcus
  • Contagious skin disease due to Streptococci with vesiculas and bulbous lesions
  • An infectious disease, caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. It produces an inflammation of the skin with associated redness. Large areas of the body may be affected and other symptoms may include vesicles, fever and pain with a feeling of heat and a tingling sensation. ...
  • Erysipelas is a sudden spreading infection of dermal and subcutaneous tissues (tissues underneath the skin) characterized by a red hot tender area of skin, often at the site of bacterial entry, caused most frequently by group A beta-hemolytic streptococci or staphylococcus aureus. ...
  • An inflammatory skin infection caused by streptococcus bacteria; most commonly, the infections appear on the face, arm, or leg.