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Diving suit dermatitis: a manifestation of Pseudomonas folliculitis
K R Saltzer1, P J Schutzer, J M Weinberg
1Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA.
Cutis
|May 1, 1997
Abstract:
Pseudomonas aeruginosa causes a variety of cutaneous infections. Pseudomonas folliculitis has been associated with a number of activities, particularly bathing in contaminated water and the use of contaminated objects while bathing. We present two unique cases in which the subjects noted Pseudomonas folliculitis after recreational use of diving suits.