Abstract
A 4.5 year old boy with toxic epidermal necrolysis is presented. Staph. aureus phage group-2 was cultured from his skin. With the same organism, in the newborn mice a similar picture was produced experimentally. The patient showed no evidence of immunodeficiency by various immunological tests.
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Copyright © 1973 The Author(s). This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium or format, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Berkel Aİ, Yuluğ N, Erkul İ. Toxic epidermal necrolysis (scalded skin syndrome). Turk J Pediatr 1973; 15: 186-194. https://doi.org/10.24953/turkjpediatr.1973.4282
