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This image shows a dorsal view of a patient’s left hand, highlighting a cutaneous lesion involving the nail bed of the middle digit, with associated deformity consistent with diphtheria caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. The photograph was produced by the former Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP).
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Carl Flint
Creation Date: 1965
Photo Credit: Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP)
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