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Clinical picture showing ulcer on left lateral border of tongue
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F1
The ulcer was small, superficial with clinical resemblance to recurrent apthous ulcer [Figure 1].
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Greenish black colonies of P. marneffei with red pigment on SDA
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F2
These features are characteristics of P. marneffei [Figure 2].
Lactophenol cotton blue preparation of P. marneffei with typical brush border appearance with the presence of conidiophores and stergimata
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F3
It showed typical brush border appearance with the presence of conidiophores and stergimata which confirmed the diagnosis[Figure 3].
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