Image of the Week for October 20, 2008
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Rat-Bite Fever
Rat-Bite Fever. Five days after being bitten by a rat the child developed fever, chills, and headache followed 5 days later by a papulo-vesicular rash on the hands and feet. Streptobacillus moniliformis was isolated from blood cultures and he responded to intravenous penicillin therapy without complication
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