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Washington University Experience | INFECTION | Bacteria | Meningitis | Meningitis, complications - acute | 1H1 Meningitis, Group B STR (Case 1) N9 H&E 7
1H1,2 The second pattern consists of a focal lesion in the vicinity of the dentate nucleus (arrowhead, #1G1), more likely a vasculopathic pattern. This lesion represents an infarct, shown at higher magnification in 1H2 demonstrating eosinophilic neuronal necrosis (arrow, 1H2) surrounded by astrocytic proliferation and macrophages.
