Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Louisiana - one-year follow-up: A case report

Figure 3 Histopathology was compatible with leishmaniasis amastigotes. A: Reactive squamous epithelium with mixed superficial and deep inflammatory infiltrate (hematoxylin-eosin staining, original magnification × 40); B: Organisms compatible with Leishmania amastigotes (hematoxylin-eosin staining, original magnification × 1000). Location within histiocytes is obscured by marked acute inflammatory infiltrate; C: Parasitized histiocytes with staining of Leishmania amastigotes (PAS, original magnification × 1000); and D: Parasitized histiocytes with staining of Leishmania amastigotes (Giemsa, original magnification × 1000).