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This photograph depicts a gross tissue specimen consisting of a coronally sectioned liver, highlighting large amebic abscess formations. The interior regions of these abscesses contain necrotic exudate that developed in response to the presence of the causative amebic protozoans.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Mae Melvin; Earl Wert, MD, Mobile, AL
Creation Date: 1962
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