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  1. Dermatology: Erythema Migrans

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    Description: Bullseye rash characteristic of Lyme disease
    Keywords: stage 1 lyme disease, ticks, tick bite, borrelia, erythema
  2. Aortic Bacterial Endocarditis

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    Description: Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart, the continuous membrane lining the four chambers and heart valves. It is often caused by microorganisms including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and rickettsiae. Left untreated, endocarditis can damage heart valves and become life-threatening.
    Keywords: Endocarditis, Bacterial, disease, Natural Science Disciplines, Anatomy, Hear, bacteria
  3. Lepromatous Leprosy

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    Description: Lepromatous leprosy - yellowish crusted lesions over nasal septum, nasal swab showed multiple lepra bacilli A form of leprosy in which nodular cutaneous lesions are infiltrated, have ill-defined borders, and are bacteriologically positive; the lepromin test is negative, that is, the immunologic mechanism of the patient is not responsive to the Mycobacterium leprae infection.
    Keywords: Hansen Disease, Leprosy, Lepromatous, Bacterial Infections and Mycoses, Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections, Hansen's Disease, lesions, Skin
  4. Lepromatous Leprosy

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    Description: Lepromatous leprosy - multiple infiltrated skin-colored papules over back A form of leprosy in which nodular cutaneous lesions are infiltrated, have ill-defined borders, and are bacteriologically positive; the lepromin test is negative, that is, the immunologic mechanism of the patient is not responsive to the Mycobacterium leprae infection.
    Keywords: lesions, Leprosy, Lepromatous, Bacterial Infections and Mycoses, Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections, Skin, Hansen's Disease, Hansen Disease
  5. Mid-borderline Hansens Disease

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    Description: Mid-borderline hansen’s disease - inverted saucer-like annular plaques that are minimally anesthetic Leprosy is a slowly progressing bacterial infection that affects the skin, peripheral nerves in the hands and feet, and mucous membranes of the nose, throat, and eyes. Destruction of the nerve endings causes the the affected areas to lose sensation. Occasionally, because of the loss of feeling, the fingers and toes become mutilated and fall off, causing the deformities that are typically associated with the disease.
    Keywords: Bacterial Infections and Mycoses, Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections, mucous membrane, nerves, Skin, Leprosy, bacterial infection
  6. Lymphogranuloma Venereum

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    Description: Lymphogranuloma venereum - scars over inguinal lymph nodes due to rupture of buboes Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sexually transmitted systemic disease (STD) caused by a parasitic organism closely related to certain types of bacteria. It affects the lymph nodes and rectal area, as well as the genitals, in humans. The name comes from two Latin words that mean a swelling of granulation tissue in the lymph nodes resulting from sexual intercourse. Granulation tissue is tissue that forms during wound or ulcer healing that has a rough or lumpy surface.
    Keywords: Lymphogranuloma Venereum, inflammation, Bacterial Infections and Mycoses, lymph nodes, STD
  7. Lymphogranuloma Venereum

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    Description: Lymphogranuloma venerum - lymphangiectasia over pubis and labia Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is a sexually transmitted systemic disease (STD) caused by a parasitic organism closely related to certain types of bacteria. It affects the lymph nodes and rectal area, as well as the genitals, in humans. The name comes from two Latin words that mean a swelling of granulation tissue in the lymph nodes resulting from sexual intercourse. Granulation tissue is tissue that forms during wound or ulcer healing that has a rough or lumpy surface.
    Keywords: inflammation, STD, Lymphogranuloma Venereum, Bacterial Infections and Mycoses, lymph nodes
  8. Lepromatous Leprosy

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    Description: Lepromatous leprosy - shiny infiltrated skin over hands and feet A form of leprosy in which nodular cutaneous lesions are infiltrated, have ill-defined borders, and are bacteriologically positive; the lepromin test is negative, that is, the immunologic mechanism of the patient is not responsive to the Mycobacterium leprae infection.
    Keywords: lesions, Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections, Skin, Leprosy, Lepromatous, Hansen's Disease, Hansen Disease, Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
  9. Lepromatous Leprosy

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    Description: Lepromatous leprosy - multiple infiltrated papules over trunk A form of leprosy in which nodular cutaneous lesions are infiltrated, have ill-defined borders, and are bacteriologically positive; the lepromin test is negative, that is, the immunologic mechanism of the patient is not responsive to the Mycobacterium leprae infection.
    Keywords: Hansen's Disease, Skin, Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections, Hansen Disease, Bacterial Infections and Mycoses, Leprosy, Lepromatous, lesions
  10. Furuncle

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    Description: Furuncle- Erythematous tender nodule with follicular pus pointing over the nostril
    Keywords: Skin, infection, Furunculosis, sore