Skin: Pseudomonas aeruginosa vasculitis

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Skin: <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> vasculitis. Wellcome Collection. CC0 1.0 Universal. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa vasculitis This is a high power view of the deep dermal vessels of a section of skin which shows Pseudomonas aeruginosa vasculitis. The vessel lumina are obstructed by red thrombus which causes the ischaemic damage to skin. The blue rims are bacteria. H&E stain. The patient was HIV-positive. See also images W0043255-6 and W0043258 from the same patient.

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