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This photograph depicted a view of a child’s upper body, focusing on her head and neck, revealing a condition referred to as bull neck. The cervical swelling is a symptom of an infection known as diphtheria, caused by the bacterium, Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
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Creation Date: 1995
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