Gastrointestinal Mucormycosis following a Streptococcus pyogenes Toxic Shock Syndrome in a Previously Healthy Patient: A Case Report

Figure 4

Pathological examination (H&E stain) of the colon showed diffuse active and chronic inflammatory infiltrate with extensive necrosis; broad nonseptate hyphae with irregular branching typical of mucormycosis are present (arrow) within this infiltrate and invade blood vessel walls.