The commonest organism of Folliculitis is Staphylococcus aureus and it usually causes localized folliculitis. Other causative organisms are Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Propionibacterium acnes (causative organism of acne or pimples), Schistosoma species etc.
Diffuse folliculitis can occur in two settings, “hot-tub” folliculitis and “swimmer’s itch”. Hot-tub folliculitis occurs when waters is insufficiently chlorinated and maintained at temperatures of 37–40°C and the infection is generally self limiting (although bacteremia and shock may occur rarely). Read the rest of this entry »

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