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ID#:

16798

Caption:

This image depicts a close view of a child’s face, highlighting the region of his left eye, where you can see a cutaneous lesion beneath, and just lateral to the patient’s left eyelid. After having performed appropriate tests, this condition proved to be a fungal infection known as sporotrichosis, caused by the fungal organism, Sporothrix schenckii.

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Content Provider(s):

CDC/ Dr. Lucille K. Georg

Creation Date:

1964

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Categories:

CDC Organization