MICROGLIAL NODULE

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Date

1985

Description

Histopathology showing microglial nodule in brain of patient who died of AIDS. Brain microglial nodules are nonspecific microscopic brain lesions often associated with fatal HIV infection.

Source

Public Health Image Library

Citation

CDC/ Dr. Edwin P. Ewing, Jr., “MICROGLIAL NODULE,” The Global Health Chronicles, accessed November 24, 2024, https://globalhealthchronicles.org/items/show/7686.