MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION

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Date

1983

Description

Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection of lymph node in patient with AIDS. Ziehl-Neelsen stain. Histopathology of lymph node shows tremendous numbers of acid-fast bacilli within plump histiocytes.

Source

Public Health Image Library

Citation

CDC/ Dr. Edwin P. Ewing, Jr., “MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION,” The Global Health Chronicles, accessed April 23, 2024, https://globalhealthchronicles.org/items/show/7664.