Carbuncle
Definition: An infection of cutaneous and subcutaneous tissue that consists of a cluster of boils. Commonly, the causative agent is STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. Carbuncles produce fever, leukocytosis, extreme pain, and prostration.
Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): carbuncle, carbuncles
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