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Mould Identification: A Virtual Self Assessment

Unknown 18 - October 2006

Case History: A 60 year-old male presented with a subcutaneous
lesion on the sole of his right foot. A single draining sinus was
present which yielded several black grains. Cultures grew the
fungus shown below.

Culture: note good growth at 40C.

Microscopy:

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Fungal Jungle

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