Mucormycosis (Zygomycosis)
- Broad, pauci-septate hyphae often with right angle branching
- Sporangium (seen above) may also be present on histology
- Will NOT cause increased beta-D-glucan assay
- Rapid mold growth in culture with vertical component ("lid lifter")
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