Volume 20, Number 9—September 2014
Letter
Mortierella wolfii–Associated Invasive Disease
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Figure. Histopathologic findings from a 34-year-old man with X-linked gp91phox gene mutation chronic granulomatous disease. A) Liver biopsy results showing numerous irregular and nonseptate hyphae with bulbous dilations. Gomori methenamine silver stain. Original magnification ×400. B) Culture of Mortierella wolfii, after 3-days of incubation at 30°C on Sabouraud agar medium.
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