Cytomegalovirus

 

 

This section from a transbronchial biopsy in an immunodeficient patient reveals infiltration with acute and chronic inflammatory cells. Enlarged epithelial cells with eosinophilic inclusions are seen. The inset shows a CMV inclusion from another case of CMV pneumonia.

 

From the slide collection of the late Dr. Charles Kuhn

 

1 minute clinical correlation

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