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Washington University Experience | INFECTION | Bacteria | Abscess | Abscess, Subacute - Chronic | 5C4 Abscess, acute and chronic (Case 5) 10X areaA GFAP 1
Higher magnification of area shown in image 5C3 demonstrates astrocytic proliferation (GFAP IHC). The margin of the specimen has numerous astrocytic processes which are not compacted to form a “scar” in the same sense as thick collagenous capsules outside of the brain.
