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At a magnification of 267X, this photomicrograph shows an unidentified Gomori-stained tissue specimen harvested from a patient diagnosed with actinomycosis, caused by the bacterium Streptomyces somaliensis. This close-up view of a chronic inflammatory sulfur granule reveals numerous filamentous S. somaliensis mycelia.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Libero Ajello
Creation Date: 1962
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