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From: Could Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis cause Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis…and colorectal cancer?

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Goblet cell changes in Citrobacter rodentium infection. a The well-known pathologic features of Citrobacter rodentium infection include crypt elongation, and variation in shape and “depletion” of the apical mucinogen granule compartment of goblet cells. (H&E, original magnification ×200) b Goblet cell hyperplasia is the rarely recognized pathologic feature of the resolving phase of Citrobacter rodentium infection. (PAS, original magnification ×200) Photomicrographs courtesy of Dr. Bruce Vallance

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