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ID#:

16794

Caption:

This image depicts a close ventral view of a patient’s right thumb, revealed a lesion that was not well demarcated, which was diagnosed as a sporotrichosis infection, due to the fungal organism, Sporothrix schenckii. If you look closely, you will be able to see the blotchy, red cutaneous discoloration of the distal thumb.

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Content Provider(s):

CDC/ Dr. William Kaplan

Creation Date:

1977

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Categories:

CDC Organization