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Editorial
. 2025 Feb 19;63(2):e0049424.
doi: 10.1128/jcm.00494-24. Epub 2025 Feb 19.

Photo Quiz: Incidental cyst lesions during COVID-19 pneumonia admission

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Photo Quiz: Incidental cyst lesions during COVID-19 pneumonia admission

Alfredo Maldonado-Barrueco et al. J Clin Microbiol. .
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(A) Computed tomography scan of the liver shows confluent multitabulated space-occupying cystic lesions in “honeycomb” in the left hepatic lobe. (B) Intact hepatic cyst with wall obtained after surgery. (C) Direct wet mount microscopic findings of cyst aspirate (×400). (D) The object was observed in the wet mount of ×400.

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