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Case 162. Actinomycosis of skin (54 y-o M)
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Biopsy from the palpebral nodule
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Key words : Actinomyces israelii, actinomycetoma, grain
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| A large basophilic grain is formed in the submucosal layer (HE). | The grain is composed of argyrophilic fine filamentous bacilli, confirming the diagnosis of actinomycetoma (Grocott). | |
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