Pseudomonas hot-foot syndrome

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Pseudomonas hot-foot syndrome
SpecialtyDermatology

Pseudomonas hot-foot syndrome is a self-limited cutaneous condition that occurs on the plantar surface of children after swimming in pool water that has high concentrations of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.[1][2] The condition typically presents as plantar purple-red nodules.[3]

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  1. Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.
  2. Fiorillo, Loretta; Zucker, Marc; Sawyer, Douglas; Lin, Andrew N. (2001). "The Pseudomonas Hot-Foot Syndrome". New England Journal of Medicine. 345 (5): 335–338. doi:10.1056/NEJM200108023450504. PMID 11484690.
  3. Jain, Sima (2017). dermatology.