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This illustration highlights histopathologic features of the intestinal mucosa in bacillary dysentery (shigellosis), caused by bacteria of the genus Shigella. Note the invasion of epithelial cells of the large intestine by the organisms, resulting in mucosal damage and inflammation.
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Creation Date: 1963
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