A clinical case of visceral leishmaniasis after a trip to Spain. Microscopic findings of a liver biopsy with Leishmania amastigotes in macrophages.
Liver biopsy material for external quality control. A patient with fever, returned from vacation in Spain. What is the diagnosis?
Photos kindly provided by the Head of the Morphology/IFT Department of HaEmek Medical Center Laboratory, Afula, Israel - Anna Belen.
Morphological features of Leishmania spp. amastigotes in canine cytological smears: detection of parasites within macrophages and in the interstitial substance.
Cytological findings of visceral leishmaniasis in a child's bone marrow aspirate: hemophagocytosis, Leishmania amastigotes within macrophages and extracellularly.
A clinical case of cutaneous leishmaniasis in an 18-year-old patient: detection of Leishmania major by PCR, smear microscopy of the ulcer, and cytomorphology of amastigotes.
