Definition of erysipelas in English:

erysipelas

noun ˌɛrɪˈsɪpɪləsˌɛrəˈsɪpələs

mass nounMedicine

An acute, sometimes recurrent disease caused by a bacterial infection, characterized by large raised red patches on the skin.
〔医〕丹毒
This is caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, a Gram-positive coccus
Example sentencesExamples
- It was this analogy that drove him on to study cholera, anthrax, erysipelas and finally rabies, culminating in the development of the rabies vaccine.
- He had developed erysipelas at the site of a mosquito bite, which resulted in septicaemia and pneumonia.
- Common skin infections include cellulitis, erysipelas, impetigo, folliculitis, and furuncles and carbuncles.
- Billroth, a German surgeon, is credited with first identifying, in 1874, streptococci isolated from a patient with erysipelas, which was a very common disease in that time, but rare today.
- The incidence of erysipelas is rising, especially in young children, the elderly, persons with diabetes, alcoholic persons, and patients with compromised immune systems or lymphedema.

Origin

Late Middle English: via Latin from Greek erusipelas; perhaps related to eruthros 'red' and pella 'skin'.

Definition of erysipelas in US English:

erysipelas

nounˌerəˈsipələsˌɛrəˈsɪpələs

Medicine

An acute, sometimes recurrent disease caused by a bacterial infection. It is characterized by large, raised red patches on the skin, especially that of the face and legs, with fever and severe general illness.
〔医〕丹毒
This is caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, a Gram-positive coccus
Example sentencesExamples
- Common skin infections include cellulitis, erysipelas, impetigo, folliculitis, and furuncles and carbuncles.
- He had developed erysipelas at the site of a mosquito bite, which resulted in septicaemia and pneumonia.
- It was this analogy that drove him on to study cholera, anthrax, erysipelas and finally rabies, culminating in the development of the rabies vaccine.
- The incidence of erysipelas is rising, especially in young children, the elderly, persons with diabetes, alcoholic persons, and patients with compromised immune systems or lymphedema.
- Billroth, a German surgeon, is credited with first identifying, in 1874, streptococci isolated from a patient with erysipelas, which was a very common disease in that time, but rare today.

Origin

Late Middle English: via Latin from Greek erusipelas; perhaps related to eruthros ‘red’ and pella ‘skin’.

词汇	erysipelas
释义	Definition of erysipelas in English: erysipelas noun ˌɛrɪˈsɪpɪləsˌɛrəˈsɪpələs mass nounMedicine An acute, sometimes recurrent disease caused by a bacterial infection, characterized by large raised red patches on the skin. 〔医〕丹毒 This is caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, a Gram-positive coccus Example sentencesExamples It was this analogy that drove him on to study cholera, anthrax, erysipelas and finally rabies, culminating in the development of the rabies vaccine. He had developed erysipelas at the site of a mosquito bite, which resulted in septicaemia and pneumonia. Common skin infections include cellulitis, erysipelas, impetigo, folliculitis, and furuncles and carbuncles. Billroth, a German surgeon, is credited with first identifying, in 1874, streptococci isolated from a patient with erysipelas, which was a very common disease in that time, but rare today. The incidence of erysipelas is rising, especially in young children, the elderly, persons with diabetes, alcoholic persons, and patients with compromised immune systems or lymphedema. Origin Late Middle English: via Latin from Greek erusipelas; perhaps related to eruthros 'red' and pella 'skin'. Definition of erysipelas in US English: erysipelas nounˌerəˈsipələsˌɛrəˈsɪpələs Medicine An acute, sometimes recurrent disease caused by a bacterial infection. It is characterized by large, raised red patches on the skin, especially that of the face and legs, with fever and severe general illness. 〔医〕丹毒 This is caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, a Gram-positive coccus Example sentencesExamples Common skin infections include cellulitis, erysipelas, impetigo, folliculitis, and furuncles and carbuncles. He had developed erysipelas at the site of a mosquito bite, which resulted in septicaemia and pneumonia. It was this analogy that drove him on to study cholera, anthrax, erysipelas and finally rabies, culminating in the development of the rabies vaccine. The incidence of erysipelas is rising, especially in young children, the elderly, persons with diabetes, alcoholic persons, and patients with compromised immune systems or lymphedema. Billroth, a German surgeon, is credited with first identifying, in 1874, streptococci isolated from a patient with erysipelas, which was a very common disease in that time, but rare today. Origin Late Middle English: via Latin from Greek erusipelas; perhaps related to eruthros ‘red’ and pella ‘skin’.
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