Image Database: Contagious Ecthyma

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Photo #: CE_001
Description:
Goat, lips. Papules and crusts interspersed with erosions extensively disfigure the lips.
Credit: AFIP
   

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Photo #: CE_002
Description:
Goat, lips. Raised, crusted lesions are centered on the commisure. There are smaller papules on the chin and nostril.
Credit: Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
   

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Photo #: CE_003
Description:
Goat, skin. The skin is focally alopecic, thickened and reddened.
Credit: Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
   

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Photo #: CE_004
Description:
Human, skin. Papules exhibit central necrosis and/or hemorrhage.
Credit: Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine

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These images were annotated by Dr. Steve Sorden and funding was provided by a USDA Higher Education Challenge Grant in collaboration with the Iowa State University Department of Veterinary Pathology, Center for Food Security and Public Health, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, and Plum Island Animal Disease Center.