How Histopathology Can Contribute to an Understanding of Defense Mechanisms against Cryptococci
Figure 3
(a) An ultrastructural examination of the macrophage in mice infected with C. neoformans TIMM 0362 showed that a large number of phagocytized lipid droplets and a small number of the yeasts, as well as lesser developed organelles. (b) An ultrastructural examination of the macrophage in mice infected with C. neoformans TIMM 0372 showed a large number of developed organelles, including rough endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi.