Microbiology for Medical II Students

Lab 1.10 Molluscum Contagiosum

Slide 1 (129)
This viral disease produces 1-2 mm pinhead-sized skin lesions with a central depression. This slide shows the complete lesion of proliferated squamous epithelium filled with eosinophilic inclusion bodies. These are the largest known inclusion bodies, thus they are visible on low power scanning.

lesion

Slide 2 (129)
Higher power: Molluscum lesion

 

lesion

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