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![Gram-positive acid-fast Nocardia brasiliensis bacteria using a modified Fite-Faraco stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/0/06/Cellulitis26.jpeg)
Gram-positive acid-fast Nocardia brasiliensis bacteria using a modified Fite-Faraco stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Histopathologic changes associated with nocardiosis of the lung. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/c/ca/Cellulitis25.jpeg)
Histopathologic changes associated with nocardiosis of the lung. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Histopathologic changes associated with nocardiosis of the lung using a Brown and Brenn stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/d/df/Cellulitis24.jpeg)
Histopathologic changes associated with nocardiosis of the lung using a Brown and Brenn stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Histopathologic changes due to nocardiosis of a mesenteric lymph node. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/f/fa/Cellulitis23.jpeg)
Histopathologic changes due to nocardiosis of a mesenteric lymph node. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Histopathologic changes due to nocardiosis of a mesenteric lymph node using a FFN stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/0/08/Cellulitis22.jpeg)
Histopathologic changes due to nocardiosis of a mesenteric lymph node using a FFN stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Gram-stained photomicrograph revealed histopathologic cytoarchitectural changes brought about due to the Gram-positive Nocardia sp. bacterium (600x mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/d/dc/Cellulitis16.jpeg)
Gram-stained photomicrograph revealed histopathologic cytoarchitectural changes brought about due to the Gram-positive Nocardia sp. bacterium (600x mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Gram-stain photomicrograph of an unknown tissue specimen revealed some of the ultrastructural histopathology associated with an actinomycotic mycetoma due to the Gram-positive bacterium, Nocardia madurae (900x mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/f/f3/Cellulitis13.jpeg)
Gram-stain photomicrograph of an unknown tissue specimen revealed some of the ultrastructural histopathology associated with an actinomycotic mycetoma due to the Gram-positive bacterium, Nocardia madurae (900x mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Hematoxylin-eosin (H&E) stained photomicrograph of a tissue sample of a mycetoma excised from a patient’s thorax ill with nocardiosis, revealed the presence of a tissue granule due to the bacterium, Nocardia brasiliensis. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/8/8f/Cellulitis11.jpeg)
Hematoxylin-eosin (H&E) stained photomicrograph of a tissue sample of a mycetoma excised from a patient’s thorax ill with nocardiosis, revealed the presence of a tissue granule due to the bacterium, Nocardia brasiliensis. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1] -
![Acid-fast stained photomicrograph depicts Gram-positive aerobic Nocardia asteroides bacteria, present in a patient’s sputum sample. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/0/0d/Cellulitis10.jpeg)
Acid-fast stained photomicrograph depicts Gram-positive aerobic Nocardia asteroides bacteria, present in a patient’s sputum sample. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]
![Gram-positive acid-fast Nocardia brasiliensis bacteria using a modified Fite-Faraco stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ACellulitis26.jpeg)
![Histopathologic changes associated with nocardiosis of the lung. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ACellulitis25.jpeg)
![Histopathologic changes associated with nocardiosis of the lung using a Brown and Brenn stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ACellulitis24.jpeg)
![Histopathologic changes due to nocardiosis of a mesenteric lymph node. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ACellulitis23.jpeg)
![Histopathologic changes due to nocardiosis of a mesenteric lymph node using a FFN stain. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ACellulitis22.jpeg)
![Gram-stained photomicrograph revealed histopathologic cytoarchitectural changes brought about due to the Gram-positive Nocardia sp. bacterium (600x mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ACellulitis16.jpeg)
![Gram-stain photomicrograph of an unknown tissue specimen revealed some of the ultrastructural histopathology associated with an actinomycotic mycetoma due to the Gram-positive bacterium, Nocardia madurae (900x mag). From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ACellulitis13.jpeg)
![Hematoxylin-eosin (H&E) stained photomicrograph of a tissue sample of a mycetoma excised from a patient’s thorax ill with nocardiosis, revealed the presence of a tissue granule due to the bacterium, Nocardia brasiliensis. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ACellulitis11.jpeg)
![Acid-fast stained photomicrograph depicts Gram-positive aerobic Nocardia asteroides bacteria, present in a patient’s sputum sample. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php/File%3ACellulitis10.jpeg)