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. 2017 Feb 17:724–804.e2. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-323-35775-3.00013-8

E-TABLE 13-2.

Granulomatous Diseases of the Spleen

Disorders Agents
Noninfectious

  • Foreign bodies/particles

  • Colloids (e.g., India ink)
Infectious
  • Bacteria: facultative pathogens
    • Mycobacteriosis
    • Tularemia
    • Yersiniosis
    • Brucellosis
  • Fungi
    • Blastomycosis
    • Histoplasmosis
    • Coccidioidosis
    • Sporotrichosis
  • Protozoa
    • Toxoplasmosis
    • Neosporosis

Modified from Nieman RS, Attilo O: Disorders of the spleen in major problem in pathology, Philadelphia, 1999, WB Saunders.