ID#: 4640
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Photographed in a clinical setting, this patient required a skin graft on her upper left arm, in order to correct the necrotic vaccination site, due to the onset of progressive vaccinia, formerly known as vaccinia gangrenosum. At this point, you’re able to see the site, prior to and surgical intervention. See PHIL 4624, 4625, and 4641, for additional images depicting this patient’s condition, prior to the skin graft implementation. PHIL 4622 and 4623, shows you post-grafting views of this site.
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Content Provider(s): Allen W. Mathies, MD/ California Emergency Preparedness Office (Calif/EPO), Immunization Branch
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Photo Credit: Allen W. Mathies, MD
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