
SurgeryGeneral Surgery
Carbuncle
Carbuncle
Disease overview
A carbuncle is a cluster of boils caused by a deep infection of several adjacent hair follicles by Staphylococcus aureus.
Detailed description
A carbuncle is a cluster of boils caused by a deep infection of several adjacent hair follicles by Staphylococcus aureus.
Disease information
Disease name
Carbuncle
English name
Carbuncle
Category
Surgery
Subcategory
General Surgery
Related departments
General Surgery
Dermatology and Venereology
58
Related hospitals
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