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. 2022 May 17;15(10):1966-1968.
doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfac117. eCollection 2022 Oct.

Crescentic glomerulonephritis with anti-PR3 ANCA associated with Bartonella henselae infective endocarditis

Titus Andrian  1   2 , Etienne Novel-Catin  1 , Claire Triffault-Fillit  3 , Maud Rabeyrin  4 , Christophe Barba  1 , Laetitia Koppe  1 , Denis Fouque  1
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Crescentic glomerulonephritis with anti-PR3 ANCA associated with Bartonella henselae infective endocarditis

Titus Andrian et al. Clin Kidney J. .
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FIGURE 1:
FIGURE 1:
Kidney biopsy. (A) C4d deposits on immunofluorescence (IF). (B) C3 deposits on IF. (C) C1q deposits on IF. (D) Masson-Trichrome staining, ×400. Mesangial and endocapillary proliferation with cellular crescent and fibrinoid necrosis.
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