Facteurs de risque associés à l'érysipèle de jambe en Afrique subsaharienne : étude multicentrique cas-témoins

The results of this study confirms the major role of local risk factors (toe-web intertrigo, lymphoedema) previously identified in other geographical settings. However, the originality of our study consists of the identification of voluntary cosmetic depigmentation as a risk factor for leg erysipelas in sub-Saharan Africa.