Cellulitis, Decubitus ulcer, Fungal skin infection, Furunculosis / boils, Impetigo, Draining wound, Staphylococcus aureus, Group A streptococcus (GAS) noninvasive, and many other bacteria
| Practice / Additional Precautions: ROUTINE: Minor drainage CONTACT: +Major drainage |
Mode of Transmission: Direct or indirect contact |
| Infectious Material: Drainage |
Duration of Additional Precautions: Duration of major drainage or ulcers are healed |
| Signs & Symptoms: Localized heat, redness, swelling and tenderness; possible fever |
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| Comments: +Major refers to drainage not contained by dressing
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