Disease Images

Disease Images: Contagious Ecthyma

Additional resources for Contagious Ecthyma


Description:
Goat, lips. Papules and crusts interspersed with erosions extensively disfigure the lips.

Credit: AFIP
Photo ID: CE_001

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
Photo ID: CE_002

Description:
Goat, skin. The skin is focally alopecic, thickened and reddened.

Credit: Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
Photo ID: CE_003

Description:
Human, skin. Papules exhibit central necrosis and/or hemorrhage.

Credit: Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
Photo ID: CE_004

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These images were annotated by Dr. Steve Sorden and Dr. Claire Andreasen 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 (CFSPH), Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), and Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC).