ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: The Black Eschar
Which of the following is the most likely explanation for this skin lesion in a worker handling sheep hides?
- Bacillus anthracis
- Group A streptococcus
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Staphylococcus aureus
(Photo credit: CDC/ James H. Steele, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons)