Boleslaw Papla(1), Teresa Wolska-Smolen(2), Aleksander B. Skotnicki(2), Piotr Kowalski(3)

Visceral Leishmaniosis Diagnosed by Trephine Biopsy. A Case Report

1)Chair and Department of Pathomorphology,
2)Department of Haematology,
3)Department of Infectious Diseases, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow

Abstract

A case of visceral leishmaniosis has been reported in a 41-year-old man. The diagnosis was made on the basis of trephine biopsy and fine needle aspiration biopsy of the spleen.

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