#ghon_focus

Ghon focus

Feature of tuberculosis seen in chest X-ray

A Ghon focus is a primary lesion usually subpleural, often in the mid to lower zones, caused by Mycobacterium bacilli (tuberculosis) developed in the lung of a nonimmune host. It is named for Anton Ghon (1866–1936), an Austrian pathologist.

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