Aspergillosis

 

 

This is a gross photo of invasive aspergillosis. Note the irregular area of necrotizing pneumonia (abscess)

surrounded by hemorrhage. Sometimes the central lesion is more rounded and is referred to as a target lesion.

 

From the slide collection of the late Dr. Charles Kuhn

 

 

1 minute clinical correlation

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