This man was "made up" so as to show symptoms of cutaneous anthrax due to B. anthracis.
This slide was created to help a person suspect an illness, not diagnose the illness, in this case anthrax was the etiologic pathogen. Anthrax infection can occur in three forms: cutaneous (skin), inhalation, and gastrointestinal.
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