ID#: 1957
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The fingertips of this patient’s right hand exhibited the signs of what is known as acral gangrene, after having contracted plague, caused by the bacterium, Yersinia pestis. For another view of this patient’s hand, see PHIL 16451.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ William Archibald
Creation Date: 1977
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