Directory of Molluscum Contagiosum Resources

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Molluscum Contagiosum is a viral infection of the skin or occasionally of the mucous membranes.

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• CDC: Molluscum Contagiosum

  http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/molluscum/
  Includes an overview of this viral infection, clinical information and FAQ.

• eMedicine: Molluscum Contagiosum

  http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/910570-overview
  Detailed article by Catharine Lisa Kauffman, MD, FACP on this cutaneous infection caused by a DNA poxvirus.

• NHS Choices: Molluscum Contagiosum

  http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Molluscum-contagiosum/
  Provides information on this viral skin infection. Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.

• Patient UK: Doctor: Molluscum Contagiosum

  http://www.patient.co.uk/doctor/Molluscum-Contagiosum.htm
  Provides information on this viral skin infection including its pathophysiology, epidemiology, history, examination, differential diagnosis, investigations, management, complications and prognosis.

• Patient UK: Molluscum Contagiosum in Adults

  http://www.patient.co.uk/health/Molluscum-Contagiosum-in-Adults.htm
  Factsheet on this condition, its causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment.

• WebMD: Molluscum Contagiosum

  http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/tc/molluscum-contagiosum-topic-overview
  Provides an overview and details of symptoms, examinations, treatment and self help.

• Wikipedia: Molluscum Contagiosum

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molluscum_contagiosum
  Encyclopedia article on this infection of the skin or occasionally of the mucous membranes caused by a DNA poxvirus. Includes diagnosis, symptoms and a range of possible treatments.

 

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