1. Cutaneous diphtheria most likely due to exposure in a detention camp in Libya.
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Taccari, Francesco, Frondizi, Federico, Salvati, Federica, Giovannenze, Francesca, Giacomo, Paola Del, Damiano, Fernando, Spanu, Teresa, Graffeo, Rosalia, Menchinelli, Giulia, Mariotti, Melinda, Sanguinetti, Maurizio, Castri, Federica, Neumayr, Andreas, Brunetti, Enrico, Errico, Giulia, Murri, Rita, Cauda, Roberto, and Scoppettuolo, Giancarlo
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DIPHTHERIA ,CONCENTRATION camps ,STAPHYLOCOCCAL diseases ,MYCOSES ,STREPTOCOCCAL diseases ,ECZEMA ,SYPHILIS - Abstract
Pruritic lesion, migrant, diphtheria, skin diseases, refugee, verrucous lesion, Corynebacterium There was no evidence of scabies with Graph: Figure 1 Skin lesions in a patient with cutaneous diphtheria: pre-treatment (A) and post-treatment (B) the dermatoscope. Keywords: pruritic lesion; migrant; diphtheria; skin diseases; refugee; verrucous lesion; Corynebacterium EN pruritic lesion migrant diphtheria skin diseases refugee verrucous lesion Corynebacterium 1 2 2 09/13/23 20230701 NES 230701 A 24-year-old male Bangladeshi asylum seeker presented to the emergency department of Policlinico A. Gemelli of Rome, Italy with multiple skin lesions. [Extracted from the article]
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