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. 2008 Nov;14(11):1818–1819. doi: 10.3201/eid1411.080003

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Histologic image of debrided tissue of the patient, showing inflammatory processes within the synovial tissue and the presence of an acid-fast bacillus (magnification ×400, acid-fast stain).