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Scoring categories used for assessing the number of silica-laden macrophages (SLMs) within badger tissues.

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posted on 2018-01-17, 18:28 authored by Janne M. Schoening, Leigh A. L. Corner, Locksley L. McV. Messam, Joseph P. Cassidy, Alan Wolfe

Under polarized light, SLMs contrast brightly against the darker background tissue. For a higher magnification view of SLMs, see also Figs 2 and 3.

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    siliceous dust inhalationEuropean badgermineral dust retentionsilica-laden macrophagesEnvironmental dust inhalationMycobacterium bovis infection status Chronic inhalationmineral dust particles60 wild-caught badgersrisk factorretrospective histological studyextrathoracic lymph nodesSLMbovis infection status

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