Two Cases of Post-Traumatic Mucormycosis due to Mucor circinelloides: Salvage Therapy with a Combination of Adjunctive Therapies

Figure 3

Hematoxylin-eosin staining of tissue obtained from the post-traumatic stump on Day 24 after the trauma (first case). M circinelloides dimorphic phases with pauci-septated wide hyphae with right-angle branching are seen. Please note the absence of infiltration of the underlying muscle with inflammatory cells, in devitalised tissue.