Histopathology of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania donovani in Sri Lanka

Figure 1

The spectrum of histopathological changes seen in the dermis (haematoxylin and eosin stain ×400): (a) diffuse lymphohistioplasmacytic infiltrate, (b) ill-defined granuloma, (c) well-defined granuloma with (i) multinucleated giant cells, and (d) diffuse lymphohistioplasmacytic infiltrate showing (ii) Leishmania amastigotes within macrophages.

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