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A blistering skin disorder caused by exfoliative toxins produced by Staphylococcus aureus infection. The toxins cause the formation of bullae and diffuse skin desquamation. The lesions may be localized or generalized, far away from the initial site of infection.
Biomarker and diagnostic research for staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome has been reported in the published literature.
Estimated prevalence: Unknown (Unknown prevalence).
No clinical trials have been registered for staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome.
39 publications have been identified in PubMed for staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (67%), Review / Meta-Analysis (13%), and Epidemiology / Natural History (10%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Patient case studies | 26 | 67% |
Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 20, 2026, 3:07 PM UTC
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
Research summaries
5 |
13% |
Disease patterns and progression | 4 | 10% |
Laboratory research | 3 | 8% |
Testing and diagnosis research | 1 | 3% |
Kouidhi B (2026). [PMID: 41592470](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41592470/). *Computational biology and chemistry*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Jovic TH (2026). [PMID: 42248712](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42248712/). *J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Sila Yuksel S (2026). [PMID: 41780601](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41780601/). *Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Soti Khiabani M (2026). [PMID: 42219159](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42219159/). *Pediatr Dermatol*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Nakyeyune ML (2026). [PMID: 41551363](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41551363/). *IDCases*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Rouva G (2026). [PMID: 41483211](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41483211/). *European journal of pediatrics*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Blomen CL (2026). [PMID: 41507602](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41507602/). *Dermatologie (Heidelb)*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Marks C (2025). [PMID: 40126617](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40126617/). *Dermatologie (Heidelberg, Germany)*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Marks C (2025). [PMID: 39948146](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39948146/). *Medizinische Klinik, Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Zhu J (2025). [PMID: 40898762](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40898762/). *Clinical and experimental dermatology*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]