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Volume 20, Number 9—September 2014
Synopsis

Encephalitis Caused by Pathogens Transmitted through Organ Transplants, United States, 2002–2013

Sridhar V. BasavarajuComments to Author , Matthew J. Kuehnert, Sherif Zaki, and James Sejvar
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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Figure 5

Photomicrographs showing histopathologic features and immunolocalization of Balamuthia mandrillaris antigens in central nervous system tissue from a donor with B. mandrillaris infection. A) Typical amebic trophozoites with prominent karyosomes in central nervous system. Hematoxylin and eosin staining. Original magnification, ×158. B) B. mandrillaris antigens in amebic trophozoites. Immunoalkaline phosphate staining, naphthol fast red substrate with light hematoxylin counterstain. Original magnif

Figure 5. Photomicrographs showing histopathologic features and immunolocalization of Balamuthia mandrillaris antigens in central nervous system tissue from a donor with B. mandrillaris infection. A) Typical amebic trophozoites with prominent karyosomes in central nervous system. Hematoxylin and eosin staining. Original magnification, ×158. B) B. mandrillaris antigens in amebic trophozoites. Immunoalkaline phosphate staining, naphthol fast red substrate with light hematoxylin counterstain. Original magnification, ×100.

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