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Fig. 2

From: Legionnaires’ disease arising with hirsutism: case report of an extremely confusing event

Fig. 2

Lung with massive consolidation of the right lower lobe (a). Histology shows exudative endo-alveolar and peri-bronchial pneumonia (b, Hematoxylin and Eosin, original magnification × 100). The cut surface of the heart shows several necrotic foci and abscesses involving the full thickness of the wall from the serosal surface to the endocardium (c). Histology shows neutrophilic myocarditis, evident on right (d, Hematoxylin and Eosin, original magnification × 50). Nodular brain mass involving the white matter (e) histologically characterized as a polymorphous infiltrate with edema (f, Hematoxylin and Eosin, original magnification × 200)

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