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Fig. 3

From: Reactivated cytomegalovirus proctitis in an immunocompetent patient presenting as nosocomial diarrhea: a case report and literature review

Fig. 3

Microscopic examination of rectal biopsy. a Hematoxylin and eosin staining (x 400) revealed ulcerative colonic mucosa with granulation tissue and scattered atypical cells (arrow) bearing basophilic intranuclear inclusion bodies with perinuclear halo (asterisk). b Immunohistochemical staining with monoclonal antibodies for CMV (x 400) demonstrated positive uptake in inclusion bodies (arrow)

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