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This image depicted a left posterior-oblique view of a patient’s neck, which revealed a cutaneous scalp lesion diagnosed as a ringworm lesion, or tinea capitis, caused by the dermatophytic fungal organism, Trichophyton rubrum. The individual was an inhabitant of New Guinea.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Lucille K. Georg
Creation Date: 1964
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