Cutaneous diphtheria infection
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Cutaneous diphtheria is an infection of the skin by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.[1]:ā265ā It is also known as "desert sore".[2]
Cutaneous diphtheria infection | |
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A diphtheria skin lesion on the leg | |
Specialty | Infectious diseases |
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