disease pathogenesis

How Do Infections Manifest Histologically?

Infections can cause distinctive histological changes, depending on the pathogen involved:
- Bacterial Infections: Presence of neutrophils and abscess formation.
- Viral Infections: Cytopathic effects such as inclusion bodies and syncytia formation.
- Fungal Infections: Granulomatous inflammation and presence of fungal elements within tissues.
- Parasitic Infections: Eosinophilic infiltration and identification of parasites in tissue sections.

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