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Stephen Dewhurst, David Skrincosky and Nanette van Loon

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Figure 5. Photograph of a child with exanthem subitum (roseola). There is a disseminated, fine, macular rash on the trunk of this 12-month-old infant. The rash typically appears when the elevated temperature has abated, and can last for only a few hours before subsiding (fig001sdr).

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