
Note the histopathologic changes in a case of botryomycosis due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa using a Brown-Brenn stain.

This micrograph shows the edge of a granule with “Splendore-Hoeppli” clubbing. Botryomycosis in humans is usually localized to the skin but, as seen here in this specimen taken from the lower abdominal cavity, may involve other organs such as the viscera.
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