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Fig. 3 | BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Fig. 3

From: A case report of fungal infection associated acute fibrinous and organizing pneumonitis

Fig. 3

The lung biopsy findings are consistent with the histological pattern of AFOP combined with a fungal infection. a Alveolar spaces filled with fibrin and organizing loose connective tissues (hematoxylin and eosin [H&E] stain, × 200). b Infiltrations of abundant neutrophils and some lymphocytes and formation of small abscesses (H&E stain, × 200). c Epithelioid cell granuloma (H&E stain × 200). d Periodic acid-silver methenamine (PAM) staining of a lung biopsy specimen revealing spores (× 400)

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