Tularemia

Tularemia

In ulceroglandular tularemia, an inflamed papule appears on the finger or hand (top); it then rapidly becomes pustular and ulcerates, producing a clean ulcer crater with scanty, thin, colorless exudates (bottom).

Photos courtesy of CDC/Dr. Brachman (top) and CDC/Emory Univ.; Dr. Sellers (bottom) via the Public Health Image Library of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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