What are the types of infectious skin diseases

Infectious skin diseases mainly include bacterial infectious skin diseases, viral infectious skin diseases, fungal infectious skin diseases and parasitic infectious skin diseases. 1. Bacterial infectious dermatosis: mainly refers to impetigo, skin tuberculosis, gonorrhea or scarlet fever; its main symptoms include skin pustules, rashes, erythema or carbuncles, etc., which can be transmitted through contact, air droplets or respiratory tract. 2. Viral infectious skin diseases: mainly refers to common warts, herpes simplex, herpes zoster, hand, foot and mouth disease or AIDS, etc.; its main symptoms include blisters, papules, erythema or warts, etc., which can be transmitted through contact, fecal-oral, blood, mother-to-child or sex. 3. Fungal infections of the skin: mainly including ringworm, tinea capitis or onychomycosis, etc. Its main symptoms include blisters, erythema or papules, etc. It can be transmitted through contact. 4. Parasitic infectious skin diseases: mainly including scabies, head lice, pubic lice, etc., mainly spread through close contact. Infectious skin diseases are recommended to consult a doctor for a clear diagnosis and symptomatic treatment in order to avoid delays.