Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Disseminated Infection Caused by Novel Species of Microsporidium, Thailand

Chusana Suankratay

, Ekkachai Thiansukhon, Voraphoj Nilaratanakul, Chaturong Putaporntip, and Somchai Jongwutiwes

Author affiliations: Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Figure 1

Microsporidium species from bone marrow aspiration specimen (Wright stain) from a 43-year-old man, Thailand. The image shows focal aggregations of microsporidia-like microorganisms with a belt-like stripe (1.0–1.5 μm x 1.2-2.2 μm). Original magnification ×100.

Figure 1. Microsporidium species from bone marrow aspiration specimen (Wright stain) from a 43-year-old man, Thailand. The image shows focal aggregations of microsporidia-like microorganisms with a belt-like stripe (1.0–1.5 μm x 1.2-2.2 μm). Original magnification ×100.

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