Abundant Leishman-Donovan Bodies in a Bone Marrow Aspirate Smear

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Abundant Leishman-Donovan Bodies in a Bone Marrow Aspirate Smear

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Category: Infectious Disease > Parasites > Leishmania
Published Date: 06/17/2026

Figure 3. High-power view of a bone marrow aspirate demonstrating numerous Leishman-Donovan bodies. The characteristic nucleus and kinetoplast of the amastigotes are readily appreciable, confirming the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis. Wright–Giemsa stain, ×1000

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