Case 120. Rabies (45 y-o M)

　 　 　 　
　
Lethal rabies in Thailand due to accidental bite by an infected dog
 　
　 　 　 　

　

 　 Negri bodies, round eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusions measuring 1-7 μm, are pathognomonic of rabies (HE, high power). Hippocampal neurons are the preferential site of Negri body formation.