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Title:: Cutaneous abscess on the thigh
Description:: From an intra-operative perspective, this 2005 photograph depicted a cutaneous abscess located on the thigh of a prison inmate, which had been caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, referred to by the acronym MRSA. A clinician had lanced the lesion in order to allow the pus contained therein, to be released.
Keyword:: Skin, pus, infection, thigh
Subject:: Abscess
Creator:: Public Health Image Library (PHIL)
Publisher:: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Rights:: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Resource Type:: Image