'Baboon Syndrome': An Unusual Complication of Antibiotics

Thursday, December 19, 2013 - 10:31 in Health & Medicine

A 40-year-old man suffering from a sore throat and fever was diagnosed with tonsillitis and put on antibiotics. Several days later, the man developed a rash over his armpits, groins and buttocks — an unusual condition known as "baboon syndrome."

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