File:A diphtheria skin lesion on the leg. PHIL 1941 lores.jpg

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A diphtheria skin lesion on the leg.

Corynebacterium diphtheriae can not only affect the respiratory system, but the skin as well, where it manifests as an open wound.
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Source Public Health Image Library, ID#:1941 (direct link: http://phil.cdc.gov/PHIL_Images/03312002/00001/PHIL_1941_lores.jpg)
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