Cardiac Pathology by S. Kim Suvarna

Author:S. Kim Suvarna
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Springer London, London

Fig. 9.2Photomicrograph of the histology of a vegetation caused by bacterial endocarditis. The valve cusp is covered by a mass of eosinophilic thrombus containing basophilic colonies of bacteria. The colonies occur within the deeper layers of the thrombus, where it is difficult for neutrophil polymorphs to penetrate (hematoxylin & eosin)

Fig. 9.3Photomicrograph of the histology of a vegetation caused by fungal endocarditis (hematoxylin & eosin). The vegetation (a) ­comprises of a dense eosinophilic mass of thrombus, containing spores and hyphae confirmed by Grocott staining (b). The underlying valve cusp was heavily inflamed, and neutrophil polymorphs were present at the periphery of the vegetation. Candida was isolated from the vegetation

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