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Pasteurella multocida p. , 147
Streptococcus pyogenes p. , 134
skin infections p. 487
skin infections p. 487
skin infections p. 487
skin infections p. 487
Cellulitis is a localized infection and inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. It most commonly affects the lower extremities, particularly the legs. Cellulitis is usually caused by Streptococcus pyogenes or Staphylococcus aureus. If left untreated, it can lead to sepsis.
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