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This photomicrograph of a Grocott's methenamine silver-stained (GMS) lung tissue sample reveals some of the histopathology found in a patient with a case of pulmonary pneumocystosis. Of importance, you’ll note the presence of Pneumocystis jirovecii, formerly Pneumocystis carinii, fungal organisms in the alveolar spaces.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Francis W. Chandler, DVM, PhD
Creation Date: 1986
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