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Erythrasma (corynebacterium)
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Erythrasma (corynebacterium)
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Symptoms
Chronic infection, groin, underarm, under skin folds, commonly mistaken for tinea
More common in diabetics & obese patients
Otherwise, diptheroids not typically pathogenic
Physical Exam Findings
Reddish patch
Sometimes scaly
Sometimes itchy
Sharp borders