Abstract

A bacteriological study of 100 cases of superficial pustular folliculitis with special reference to Staphylococci from lesions and carrier sites

Bhawani Y, Ramani TV, Sudhakar V

This study was conducted to evaluate the etiological agent and prevalent phage types in cases of superficial pustular folliculitis, a primary pyoderma and community acquired infection common amongst the young men of fishing community, resistant to common antibiotics, with frequent recurrences.