uk-dtmh MCQ (SBA): Rhinoscleroma

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A 50-year-old man from India presents with a chronic granulomatous lesion of the nose that has been slowly enlarging. Biopsy shows Mikulicz cells (large foamy macrophages containing encapsulated bacilli visible on Giemsa stain) and Russell bodies (plasma cells with eosinophilic inclusions). Culture grows Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis. What is the diagnosis?

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