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This photograph shows a close view of the urinary meatus of a male patient, revealing an intraurethral chancre consistent with primary syphilis caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum. The diagnosis was confirmed by dark-field microscopy.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Susan Lindsley
Creation Date: 1972
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