Flask-Shaped Ulcer of Amebiasis
Flask-Shaped Ulcer of Amebiasis
Flask-Shaped Ulcer of Amebiasis

This photomicrograph shows histopathologic changes resulting from intestinal amebiasis infection. Note the morphologic shape of this typical flask-shaped ulcer of the intestinal mucosa.

Image courtesy of CDC/Dr. Mae Melvin via the Public Health Image Library of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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