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H&E-stained section of the lung from a 1918 influenza victim showing necrotizing bronchiolitis. There is necrosis of the bronchiolar wall, with submucosal edema and vascular congestion. The epithelial layer is desquamating, and necrotic epithelial cells are present in the lumen. A mixed inflammatory cell infiltrate is present throughout (original magnification 40×).
