Case 16-2024: A 20-Year-Old Man with a Pustular Rash

N Engl J Med. 2024 May 30;390(20):1906-1912. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc2312737.

Authors

Demetre C Daskalakis¹, Howard M Heller¹, Erica S Shenoy¹, Katherine Hsu¹

Affiliation

¹ From the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta (D.C.D.); and the Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital (H.M.H., E.S.S.), the Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School (H.M.H., E.S.S.), the Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences, Massachusetts Department of Public Health (K.H.), and the Department of Pediatrics, Boston University Medical Center (K.H.) - all in Boston.

PMID: 38810190
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc2312737

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

Administration, Oral
Administration, Topical
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
Diagnosis, Differential
Disease Progression
Exanthema* / drug therapy
Exanthema* / etiology
Exanthema* / prevention & control
Exanthema* / virology
Herpes Simplex* / drug therapy
Herpes Simplex* / etiology
Herpes Simplex* / prevention & control
Herpes Simplex* / transmission
Herpesvirus 1, Human*
Humans
Male
Mupirocin / administration & dosage
Mupirocin / therapeutic use
Suppuration / etiology
Treatment Outcome
Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination / administration & dosage
Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination / therapeutic use
Valacyclovir / therapeutic use
Wrestling*
Young Adult

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination
Mupirocin
Valacyclovir
Antiviral Agents