Donovanosis (granuloma inguinale): Klebsiella granulomatis

Klebsiella granulomatis, a bacteria causing genital ulcers in donovanosis. This high power light micrograph shows organisms of K. granulomatis inside macrophages. Microscopic identification of K. granulomatis in macrophages provides the definitive diagnosis of donovanosis. Giemsa stain.

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Summary:Klebsiella granulomatis, a bacteria causing genital ulcers in donovanosis. This high power light micrograph shows organisms of K. granulomatis inside macrophages. Microscopic identification of K. granulomatis in macrophages provides the definitive diagnosis of donovanosis. Giemsa stain.