Constitutional symptoms and response to Penicillin G in erysipelas and cellulitis – a monocentric, retrospective, explorative study
Our findings suggest that early constitutional symptoms and characteristic erythema are reliable indicators for erysipelas. Erysipelas do not tend to heal promptly and spontaneously but respond reliably to penicillin.
Authors
- Cord Sunderkötter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2929-145X)
- Helena Schieffers
Institutions
- MSB Medical School Berlin (DE)
- Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
- Published
- 2026-01-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ddg.15957
- Primary Topic
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00