<prompt> Stain used for staining fungal elements-Acid fast stainMucicarmicMethenamineGram stain  <response>: Stains used to demonstrate fungus Special stains periodic acid Schiff stain Fungal cell wall -red grocotts methanamine silver stain fungus wall - black Routine staining Hematoxylin and eosin stain Hyphae and ahrospores of dermatophytes seen as basophilic elements in stratum corneum Iadvl textbook and rook textbook of dermatology 