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I have a wound with yellow pus in it. what kind of bacteria fungus of virus is most likely causing that?
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Pus is Pus is Pus is: Unfortunately this is a difficult question to answer without visualization. There are numerous bugs that can cause this scenario and nothing about your question gives any specific clues. With pus comes the need for treatment. I would advise being seen soon.
Answered 11/28/2017
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