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Editorial
. 2020 Jul 23;58(8):e01107-20.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.01107-20. Print 2020 Jul 23.

Photo Quiz: Sudden Death

Isaac H Solomon  1   2 , Robert F Padera Jr  3   2
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Photo Quiz: Sudden Death

Isaac H Solomon et al. J Clin Microbiol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: pulmonary embolism.

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FIG 1
(A) Gross photograph of a parasagittal section of the right lung, demonstrating large central pulmonary emboli (red arrows) and patchy areas of consolidation (white arrows). (B) High-power photomicrograph of a hematoxylin and eosin-stained section of lung demonstrating hyaline membranes (red arrows) and reactive pneumocytes (black arrows). (C) High-power photomicrograph of a hematoxylin and eosin-stained section of lung demonstrating microthrombi within capillaries (red arrows) and venules (black arrows). (D) High-power photomicrograph of diagnostic viral immunohistochemical stain of lung. The original magnification for images B, C, and D was ×400.
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  • Answer to August 2020 Photo Quiz.
    Solomon IH, Padera RF Jr. Solomon IH, et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2020 Jul 23;58(8):e01108-20. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01108-20. Print 2020 Jul 23. J Clin Microbiol. 2020. PMID: 32703890 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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