| Literature DB >> 10735970 |
M H Han1, K A Jang, K J Sung, K C Moon, J K Koh, J H Choi.
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We report a case of guttate psoriasis following Kawasaki disease, in a patient with Staphylococcus aureus demonstrated in a throat swab. We suggest that preceding staphylococcal infection can play a key role in the pathogenesis of some cases of guttate psoriasis, possibly by the production of superantigens.Entities:
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Year: 2000 PMID： 10735970 DOI： 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2000.03376.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Dermatol ISSN： 0007-0963 Impact factor: 9.302