1D3A Leprosy Case 1 EM027 - Copy | 3 Leprosy – Lepromatous | 10 INFECTION | PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

Washington University Experience | PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY | 10 INFECTION | 3 Leprosy – Lepromatous | 1D3A Leprosy Case 1 EM027 - Copy

1D3A-C This infected Schwann cell appears to have a macrophage within its which has not begun engulfing bacilli. Initially, the Schwann cell shows no reaction, but with increasing numbers of organisms, signs of degeneration appear. (electron micrographs)

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Washington University Experience | PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY | 10 INFECTION | 3 Leprosy – Lepromatous | 1D3A Leprosy Case 1 EM027 - Copy