Febrile Maculopapular Exanthem Associated with Influenza a Subtype H3N2 Viral Infection: A Rare Manifestation and a Review of the Literature

Acta Medica Bulgarica · Published 2026-06-01 · DOI 10.2478/amb-2026-0061

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B. Koyutourk, E. Direnç, M. Ergören, H. Süer

Abstract

Background: Influenza A-associated cutaneous manifestations are rare in adults and are poorly characterized, especially in infections, due to seasonal H3N2 strains. Awareness of influenza-related exanthems is clinically important because misdiagnosis may delay antiviral therapy and broaden unnecessary investigations.

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2026

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Koyutourk, B., Direnç, E., Ergören, M., et al. (2026). Febrile Maculopapular Exanthem Associated with Influenza a Subtype H3N2 Viral Infection: A Rare Manifestation and a Review of the Literature. Acta Medica Bulgarica. https://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2026-0061

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