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. 2018 Dec 3;9:2901. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.02901

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Copyright © 2018 Swenson, Zerbe and Fennelly.

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Histopathology of the surgical specimen (using hematoxylin and eosin stains) demonstrating aggregates of bacteria (left, green arrows) along the inner wall of the lung cavity, with many AFB seen at higher power using Ziehl Nissen stain (right, yellow arrows). Reprinted with permission of the American Thoracic Society. Copyright© 2018 American Thoracic Society. Fennelly et al. (2016) is an official journal of the American Thoracic Society.