Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare

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Description: ID#:965 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. Date: 1983. Source: http://phil.cdc.gov/PHIL_Images/965/965_lores.jpg. Author: CDC/ Dr. Edwin P. Ewing, Jr. Permission(Reusing this file): Copyright Restrictions:None - This image is in the public domain and thus free of any copyright restrictions. As a matter of courtesy we request that the content provider be credited and notified in any public or private usage of this image.