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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 23.
Published in final edited form as: Acta Derm Venereol. 2016 Aug 23;96(6):788–791. doi: 10.2340/00015555-2408

Table II.

Streptococcal-associated psoriasis exacerbations amongst participants with confirmeda streptococcal infections

Percent (n)
Participants with confirmed streptococcal throat infectionsa 51% (140)
Streptococcal-associated psoriasis exacerbation 75% (105)
   Plaque psoriasis 72% (69/96)
   Guttate psoriasis 94% (15/16)
   Guttate and plaque psoriasis 79% (19/24)
Palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP) 50% (1/2)
a

Confirmed by a throat culture, rapid antigen detection test or a physician