cryptococcosis
Histologic Features
- Slight epidermal hyperplasia
- A dense, diffuse infiltrarte adjacent to the epidermis, consisting of histiocytes, foamy histiocytes, numerous neutrophils, and scattered lymphocytes
- Numerous round spores (4-10 microns in diameter) surroundedby clear spaces representing the gelatinous capsules
Updated Wednesday, July 31, 2013 8:30:48 PM