ID#: 30138
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This photograph shows a close right lateral view of a child’s head with multiple cutaneous lesions consistent with kerion, a form of tinea capitis, attributed to infection with the fungal organism Trichophyton mentagrophytes. Note the lesions on the right cheek, temporal scalp, and posterior neck.
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Creation Date: 1976
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