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This is a petechial hemorrhage on the lower right eyelid of a patient with a systemic staphylococcal infection. Septicemia involves the systemic spread of bacteria from a localized origin of infection throughout the body by way of the blood stream.
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections, Staphylococcal Infections, Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases
Picture & text from CDC/PHIL. For more information see Staph Infection Pictures from CDC