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ID#:

17895

Caption:

This image depicts a posterior view of a male, Papua, New Guinea patient’s buttocks and scrotum, revealing the presence of ulcerative, erosive lesions on the perineum and scrotum, determined to be the result of a syphilitic infection due to the bacterial spirochete, Treponema pallidum.

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Content Provider(s):

CDC/ Dr. Tabua, Chief Medical Officer, Port Moresby, Papua, New Guinea

Creation Date:

1979

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