ID#: 25533
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This photograph depicts a close posterior view of a child’s head illuminated using a Wood’s lamp. Ultraviolet light highlights fluorescent fungal patches in this case of tinea capitis (ringworm) caused by an unspecified dermatophyte.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Lucille K. Georg
Creation Date: 1964
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