ID#: 27949
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This image depicts a close anterior view of the left inguinal region of a patient, who presented with a cutaneous fungal infection known as tinea cruris, also known as jock itch, a form of ringworm, in this case located in the region of the left inguinal crease. Note the build-up of cutaneous debris atop the skin (arrowhead), accompanied by an erythematous reaction due to the presence of the unidentified fungal organisms.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Libero Ajello
Creation Date: 1959
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