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ArticleCureus2026

Ecthyma Gangrenosum Caused by Streptococcus pyogenes: A Case Report.

Kiley B Kirby, John C Holman, Moses H Cheng

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Article in Cureus, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Kiley B KirbyDepartment of Family Medicine, Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, CA, USA.
John C HolmanDepartment of Family Medicine, Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, CA, USA.
Moses H ChengDepartment of Family Medicine, Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, CA, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is an uncommon infectious vasculitis presenting as erythematous macules that develop into characteristic black eschars most commonly in the setting of bacteremia. While EG is most often associated with

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ecthyma gangrenosumecthyma gangrenosum (eg)group a strep sepsisgroup a streptococcus pyogenesimmunocompromised patientnon pseudomonal ecthyma gangrenosumstreptococcus pyogenes infectiontype 1 diabetes mellitus (t1d)

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PMID42491904
PMCPMC13378733

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