Distinctive pink sand-like particles in the macrophage: Clues to the diagnosis of brucellosis
Ying Zhou
Department of Clinical Laboratory, Zigong First People's hospital, Zigong, China
Search for more papers by this authorJiwei Zhao
Department of Laboratory Medicine, Nanjing Lishui District Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China
Search for more papers by this authorYu Chen
Department of Clinical Laboratory, Zigong First People's hospital, Zigong, China
Search for more papers by this authorHuixiu Zhong
Department of Clinical Laboratory, Zigong First People's hospital, Zigong, China
Search for more papers by this authorXiaodan Zhang
Department of Clinical Laboratory, Zigong First People's hospital, Zigong, China
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Xiaojuan Chen
Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China
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Xiaojuan Chen, Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.
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Jinlin Liu, Department of Clinical Laboratory, South China Hospital, 1 Fuxin Rd, Shenzhen, 518111, China.
Email: [email protected]
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Jinlin Liu
Department of Clinical Laboratory, South China Hospital, Medical School, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China
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Xiaojuan Chen, Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.
Email: [email protected]
Jinlin Liu, Department of Clinical Laboratory, South China Hospital, 1 Fuxin Rd, Shenzhen, 518111, China.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorYing Zhou
Department of Clinical Laboratory, Zigong First People's hospital, Zigong, China
Search for more papers by this authorJiwei Zhao
Department of Laboratory Medicine, Nanjing Lishui District Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China
Search for more papers by this authorYu Chen
Department of Clinical Laboratory, Zigong First People's hospital, Zigong, China
Search for more papers by this authorHuixiu Zhong
Department of Clinical Laboratory, Zigong First People's hospital, Zigong, China
Search for more papers by this authorXiaodan Zhang
Department of Clinical Laboratory, Zigong First People's hospital, Zigong, China
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Xiaojuan Chen
Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China
Correspondence
Xiaojuan Chen, Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.
Email: [email protected]
Jinlin Liu, Department of Clinical Laboratory, South China Hospital, 1 Fuxin Rd, Shenzhen, 518111, China.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Jinlin Liu
Department of Clinical Laboratory, South China Hospital, Medical School, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China
Correspondence
Xiaojuan Chen, Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.
Email: [email protected]
Jinlin Liu, Department of Clinical Laboratory, South China Hospital, 1 Fuxin Rd, Shenzhen, 518111, China.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorYing Zhou, Jiwei Zhao, Yu Chen, and Huixiu Zhong contributed equally to this work.
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