Herpes Simplex Virus Hepatitis in an Immunocompetent Host Resembling Hepatic Pyogenic Abscesses

Figure 3

Immunohistochemical analysis of the liver biopsy: (a) high power view showing hepatocellular necrosis. Within the necrotic debris, viral eosinophilic, ground-glass nuclear inclusions can be seen as well as multinucleated cells with nuclear molding (see arrow) and (b) immunostaining for HSV-2 highlights the infected cells.

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