Abstract
Erysipelas is a condition involving the upper dermis and superficial lymphatic vessels that penetrate by breaks in the skin and is caused in most cases by beta-hemolytic streptococci of group A, B, C, F and G and Staphylococcus aureus including metaciclinas resistant (MRSA), whose diagnosis is based mainly on clinical manifestations, and the presence of comorbidities such as cirrhosis, ma…