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Spa pool folliculitis, also called hot tub folliculitis or pseudomonas folliculitis, is a Gram-negative bacterial infection of hair follicles acquired during exposure to hot water such as in spa pools, hot tubs, and jacuzzis.
13 mar 2019 · Hot tub folliculitis due to Pseudomonas. All patients that have folliculitis should be asked if they have recently used a hot tub, jacuzzi, spa, whirlpool (within the past 2 weeks). If the answer is yes, the clinician must consider this in the differential diagnosis.
23 wrz 2020 · Pseudomonas aeruginosa folliculitis, also known as hot tub folliculitis, can develop after exposure to contaminated water in heated swimming pools, whirlpools, and hot tubes or after ...
8 sie 2023 · Gram-negative bacterial folliculitis - Commonly referred to as “hot tub” folliculitis, this condition results from the bacteria pseudomonas aeruginosa. It typically arises after exposure to contaminated water from either an improperly treated swimming pool or hot tub.
23 wrz 2020 · PMCID: PMC7584313. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.10623. Abstract. Pseudomonas aeruginosa folliculitis is an infection of the skin commonly associated with swimming pool and hot tub use. It often presents as outbreaks affecting multiple individuals using the same contaminated public water facility.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa folliculitis is an infection of the skin commonly associated with swimming pool and hot tub use. It is estimated that 67% of hot tubs and 63% of swimming pools are contaminated by P. aeruginosa at any single point [1].
Hot tub folliculitis is an infection of your skin’s hair follicles caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a type of bacteria found in many hot tubs and pools. The condition often clears up on its own in one to two weeks without treatment.
