6th June 2025

A 17-year-old girl has come in with multiple macules that are hypopigmented on her upper trunk to the outpatient Dermatology clinic.

A 17-year-old girl has come in with multiple macules that are hypopigmented on her upper trunk to the outpatient Dermatology clinic. This is the first time she is presented with these skin lesions. She has no past medical history and has recently come back from a family holiday away in South Africa for three weeks. What is the most likely causative organism?

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