A bacterial infection and inflammation of the skin und subcutaneous tissues.
Synonyms: Bacterial infection of skin Skin infection
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- UMLS:C0162627
- SNOMEDCT_US:128045006
- SNOMEDCT_US:385627004
- SNOMEDCT_US:128936008
- UMLS:C0007642
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In contrast to impetigo, which is a very superficial skin infection, cellulitis involves both the dermis and the underlying subcutaneous tissue.