A 36-year-old woman with a unilateral breast mass. Necrotizing granulomatous mastitis secondary to budding yeast forms morphologically consistent with Histoplasma capsulatum.

Authors :: Payne S
Kim S
Das K
Mirani N
Source :: Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine [Arch Pathol Lab Med] 2006 Jan; Vol. 130 (1), pp. e1-2.
Publication Year :: 2006

Subjects :: Adult
Breast Diseases microbiology
Female
Granuloma microbiology
Histiocytes microbiology
Histiocytes pathology
Histoplasma growth & development
Humans
Mastitis microbiology
Necrosis
Breast Diseases diagnosis
Granuloma diagnosis
Histoplasma isolation & purification
Histoplasmosis diagnosis
Mastitis diagnosis

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