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Explain of Infection

38. Trichuris trichura (whipworm) infection, colon, gross

This spleen shows a miliary pattern of granulomatous inflammation, with numerous small tan granulomas. This suggests a poor immune response. This patient had AIDS. The infection turned out to be Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare (MAI), also known as Mycobacterium avium-complex (MAC).

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