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A high-power photomicrograph of lung from this case demonstrates a small abscess full of inflammatory cells (primarily neutrophils) (arrows). There is a bacterial colony in the center of this abscess (1).

An abscess is a collection of pus (white blood cells) within a cavity formed by disintegrated tissue.

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