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A diphtheria skin lesion on the leg.

Corynebacterium diphtheriae can not only affect the respiratory system, but the skin as well, where it manifests as an open wound.
Date
Source Public Health Image Library, ID#:1941 (direct link: http://phil.cdc.gov/PHIL_Images/03312002/00001/PHIL_1941_lores.jpg)
Author CDC


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This image is a work of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.

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