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La Cuna de Microscopía Optica de Alta Resolución (MOAR)

Section B: HRLM - TEM
Sección B: MOAR - MET

Microorganisms 6.

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 What is your diagnosis?
In these four biopsies there are four different microorganisms. Can you identify them?. These are specially processed tissues (epoxy histotechnology) for HRLM. No special stains were necessary. TEM followed from the same block.
Cual es su diagnostico?
En éstas cuatro biopsias hay cuatro microorganismos diferentes. Puede Ud. identificarlos?. Estos tejidos fueron especialmente procesados para MOAR. No se necesitaron coloraciones especiales. MET se hizo luego del mismo bloque.

Small intestine: Identify the debri and microorganisms in the macrophages and make a diagnosis. HRLM 1000 X. TEM 14000 X.

Intestino delgado: Identifique los residuos celulares y los microorganismos en los macrófagos y haga un diagnóstico. MOAR 1000X. TEM 14000X.

REFERENCES:
Azua-Romero J, Yus C, Alfaro J: Enfermedad de Whipple de manifestacion exclusivamente intestinal. REV ESP Patol 2002; 35:107-111.

Ann Neurol 1997 Jul;42(1):120-4 describes PCR retrieval of Whipple-bacillus sequences from paraffin-embedded duodenal biopsy material.

Durand et al. Whipple Disease: Clinical review of 52 cases, Medicine, vol.26(3), p170, 1997.

http://enotes.tripod.com/whipple.htm

http://www.whipplesdisease.net/Contact/contact.html>http://www.whipplesdisease.net/Contact/contact.html

This website provides information about Whipple´s Disease in the internet. To find what you are looking for, please click the respective buttom in the menue. For questions, please contact: Whipple@vonHerbay.de

Brain: Identify the microorganism found in a meningeal biopsy (HRLM TB-BF 1000 X. TEM 14000 X)

Cerebro: Identifique el microorganismo encontrado en una biopsia de las meninges (MOAR 1000X. TEM 14000X).

Lung: Histoplasmosis (HRLM).

Lung: Histoplasmosis (TEM).

Lung: Bacterial Pneumopnia (HRLM)