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From: A Vavraia-like microsporidium as the cause of deadly infection in threatened and endangered Eurycea salamanders in the United States

Fig. 2

Histopathological examination. a Appearance of a dead Eurycea sosorum salamander submitted to the Zoological Medicine Service for sacrifice and necropsy. Representative red pinpoint lesions in a sick Eurycea sosorum salamander are indicated by arrows. b Histopathological detection of microsporidia cysts (stained in red) in a representative microscopic section from a lesion by Giemsa staining (Photo courtesy Drury Reavill, Zoo/Exotic Pathology Service)

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