Clinical Review
Skin Infections in Wrestlers and Other Athletes
Emergency Medicine. 2009 January;41(1):25-29
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Mark Bechtel, MD, Ann Bechtel, RN, BSN, and Matt Zirwas, MD
Whether viral, bacterial, or fungal, these infections put not only the individual athlete but whole teams at risk. The following questions and answers will help you recognize these surprisingly common infections.