49 citations
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February 2014 in “Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology” This review discusses the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to furunculosis, emphasizing the importance of hygiene and microbiological testing to prevent and manage recurrent infections, and reports no new clinical results.
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April 2016 in “Journal of Microbiology Biotechnology and Food Sciences” This study found that caraway essential oil inhibited Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from patients with furunculosis, suggesting it may serve as an alternative antibacterial agent for supporting treatment.
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May 2010 in “Dermatologic Clinics” Recurrent furunculosis can be managed with antibiotics, decolonization, and decontamination, with potential future use of vaccines and bacteriophage therapy.
June 2025 in “Veterinary Sciences” In this case study, a neutered British Shorthair cat with diabetes mellitus showed fast remission of facial skin issues using off-label oclacitinib, with no recurrence for 17 months, but required surgery for eyelid cicatrization.
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July 2017 in “Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis” This study observed that patients with recurrent furunculosis had different cytokine profiles compared to healthy subjects and that retinol stimulation altered cytokine secretion in both groups.