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Cat scratch disease manifests as a small red raised spot at the infected area.
Cat scratch disease manifests as a small red raised spot at the infected area.
False
Cutaneous anthrax commonly affects individuals through inhalation of spores.
Cutaneous anthrax commonly affects individuals through inhalation of spores.
False
Cutaneous TB is caused by direct inoculation of tubercle bacilli into the skin.
Cutaneous TB is caused by direct inoculation of tubercle bacilli into the skin.
True
Erysipeloid is a severe systemic form of anthrax infection that may develop rarely.
Erysipeloid is a severe systemic form of anthrax infection that may develop rarely.
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Buruli ulcers are caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium leprae.
Buruli ulcers are caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium leprae.
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Cutaneous TB is caused by Mycobacterium leprae
Cutaneous TB is caused by Mycobacterium leprae
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Cat scratch disease is caused by direct contact with the meat of infected animals.
Cat scratch disease is caused by direct contact with the meat of infected animals.
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Cat scratch disease can be caused by Vibrio vulnificus
Cat scratch disease can be caused by Vibrio vulnificus
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Buruli ulcers are typically associated with saltwater exposure
Buruli ulcers are typically associated with saltwater exposure
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Cutaneous anthrax is characterized by formation of large blisters containing clear fluid
Cutaneous anthrax is characterized by formation of large blisters containing clear fluid
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