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This photomicrograph reveals the presence of Donovan bodies, or cellular inclusions in this tissue sample, confirming the diagnosis of granuloma inguinale, or Donovanosis, a genital ulcerative disease caused by the Gram-negative bacterium, Klebsiella granulomatis, formerly known as Calymmatobacterium granulomatis, and even earlier Donovania granulomatis.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Susan Lindsley
Creation Date: 1971
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