File:Gonococcal lesion on the skin PHIL 2038 lores.jpg

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ID#: 2038 Description: Close-up of a Gonococcal lesion on the skin of a patient’s arm.

Gonorrhea, caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, if left untreated will enter the blood, thereby, spreading throughout the body. As is shown here, such full body dissemination may manifest itself as skin lesions in the form of gray pustules. Content Providers(s): CDC/Emory University, Dr. Thomas F. Sellers Creation Date: 1963

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