Mucormycosis pathology

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Keywords: Mucormycosis, Histopathology-image, Pathology

Histology of mucormycosis

The fungal forms of mucormycosis are broad, non-septate hyphae (figure 1). They are wider than Aspergillus species and branch irregularly. The angle of branching is greater than other organisms, and usually approaches 90° (figure 2, arrow)

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