Inclusion bodies and microscopic appearance Flashcards
Donovan bodies (safety pin appearance)
Klebsiella granulomatis
Morulae
Ehrlichia
Aschoff bodies
S. pyogenes (Rheumatic fever)
Halberstadler Prowazek bodies
Chlamydia trachomatis
Levinthal Lillicole bodies
Chlamydophila psittaci
Sclerotic bodies or Muriform cells
Chromoblastomycosis (Cladophialophora, Fonsecaea)
Asteroid bodies
Sporothrix schenckii
Guarneri bodies (virus)
Pox virus
Cowdry type A Inclusion body
Herpes simplex virus, Varicella Zoster virus
Torres Councilman bodies
Yellow fever
Negri bodies (virus)
Rabies virus
Bipolar bodies
Yersinia pestis, Klebsiella granulomatis, Burkholderia pseudomallei
Safety pin appearance
Yersinia pestis, Bacteroides
Fine sand
Brucella
Tennis racket/Drumstick
Clostridium tetani
School of red fish
Haemophilus ducreyi
Lollipop/Racquet/Drumstick
Clostridium tetani
Bullet shape (bacteria)
Streptococcus pneumoniae
V or L shape in palisades
Corynebacteria
Zigzag branching pattern
Rhodococcus equi
Extensive branching with spore-like bodies
Streptomyces somaliensis
Coffee-bean/Kidney shape
Neisseria spp.
String of pearls
Streptobacillus
Dog bones appearance
Bifidobacterium (bifurcated/forked ends)
Curved bacteria (MACH V)
Mobiluncus, Vibrio, Campylobacter, Helicobacter, Arcobacter
Spiral bacteria
Treponema, Borrelia, Brachyspira, Leptospira, Gastrobacillum
Pleomorphic bacteria
Lactobacillus, Streptobacillus, Some Helicobacter
Rat tail/string bean macroconidia
Trichophyton verrucosum
Sagebrush or shaggy star hypha
Candida parapsilosis
Copper pennies/Stone in stonewall Sclerotic bodies
Chromoblastomycosis
Downey cell / Atypical cell
EBV
Brick-shaped morphology
Pox virus
Bullet-shaped virus
Rabies
Thread shape virus
Filovirus
Club/Crown/Petal virus
Coronavirus
Sandy/Granular
Arenavirus