Cutaneous diphtheria infection
Medical condition
| Cutaneous diphtheria infection | |
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| A diphtheria skin lesion on the leg | |
| Specialty | Infectious diseases  |
Cutaneous diphtheria is an infection of the skin by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.[1]: 265 It is also known as "desert sore".[2]
See also
- Diphtheria
- Skin lesion
References
- ^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
- ^ Geoffrey V. Gill; Nick Beeching (1 March 2004). Lecture notes on tropical medicine. Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 33–. ISBN 978-0-632-06496-0. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
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Bacterial skin disease
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pathogen
- Folliculitis
- Pimple
- Ecthyma
- Pitted keratolysis
- Trichomycosis axillaris
- Necrotizing fasciitis
- Gangrene
- Elephantiasis nostras
- Blistering distal dactylitis
- Botryomycosis
- Malakoplakia
- Pyomyositis
- Blastomycosis-like pyoderma
- Bullous impetigo
- Chronic lymphangitis
- Recurrent toxin-mediated perineal erythema
- Tick-borne lymphadenopathy
- Tropical ulcer
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