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Bacillary angiomatosis: an unusual-appearing plaque in cutaneous disease

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Description

Unusual-appearing erythematous, dry, scaling plaque of cutaneous bacillary angiomatosis mimicking staphylococcal pyoderma; Bartonella quintana was cultured from this lesion.

Credits

Jane E. Koehler, MD, University of California San Francisco

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