"<i >Candidatus Mycoplasma haemolamae</i>" infection, blood smear, cria

"Candidatus Mycoplasma haemolamae" infection, blood smear, cria

Blood smear from a cria with "Candidatus Mycoplasma haemolamae" infection. Large numbers of small, basophilic cocci and ring-form organisms adhere to the surface of RBCs, with a few organisms free in the background (aqueous Romanowsky stain).

Courtesy of Dr. Robin Allison.