Image of the Week: Salmon-pink, scaly papules

An 8-year-old boy is brought to the pediatrician by his mother due to concerns of a new-onset rash. He is otherwise healthy, though his mother mentions that he was unwell 2 weeks prior to the rash appearing. On examination, numerous small, salmon-pink, scaly papules are seen on his trunk and extremities. Which of the following infections most likely preceded this cutaneous eruption? Learn more about this case, take the quiz, and join the conversation on Figure 1.

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