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Fig. 5

From: Causes of mortality and morbidity in free-ranging mustelids in Switzerland: necropsy data from over 50 years of general health surveillance

Fig. 5

Skin lesions associated with Histoplasma capsulatum infection in badgers. a Multiple, well-demarcated, ulcerated nodules disseminated on the ventral aspect of the body. b Close-up of a nodule. c Histological section of a nodule, PAS stain: Numerous round-oval, 1-3 μm diameter yeasts consistent with Histoplasma capsulatum (arches). d Histological section of a nodule, Grocott stain: Detailed morphology of Histoplasma capsulatum with evident narrow-based budding

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