Figure 84-6, Section of brain from an AIDS patient with fatal toxoplasmosis - Medical Microbiology - NCBI Bookshelf

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Figure 84-6. Section of brain from an AIDS patient with fatal toxoplasmosis.

Figure 84-6Section of brain from an AIDS patient with fatal toxoplasmosis

Note a large focus of necrosis, 2 tissue cysts (arrows) and numerous tachyzoites (arrowheads - all black dots are tachyzoites). Immunohistochemical stain with anti-T gondii serum Bar - 100 μm.

From: Chapter 84, Toxoplasma Gondii

Cover of Medical Microbiology

Medical Microbiology. 4th edition.

Baron S, editor.

Galveston (TX): University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston; 1996.

Copyright © 1996, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

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