Acute lymphangitis is caused most often by Streptococcus pyogenes and occasionally by a range of other bacteria. 1 We describe a patient in whom acute lymphangitis developed, with no evidence of ...

Lymphangitis is sometimes referred to as blood poisoning due to the infection rapidly causing severe illness and sometimes death. It is usually caused by a bacterial infection. The bacteria enter the ...

Lymphangitis is an infection and inflammation of the lymph vessels. It can result from a bacterial skin infection. A person may notice red or dark streaks extending from the site of an injury, along ...