Why Asplenic Patients Should Not Take Care of the Neighbour’s Dog? A Fatal Course of Capnocytophaga canimorsus Sepsis

Figure 6

Complete necrosis of the lung with extensive haemorrhage and absceding bronchopneumonia. (a) Completely necrotic lung parenchyma with extensive intra-alveolar haemorrhage. The lung parenchyma is visible as a shadow. (b) An intra-alveolar infiltration by neutrophilic granulocytes (double arrows), focally with abscess formation (haematoxylin and eosin, original magnification 4x insert, original magnification 20x).

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