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Brain computed tomography scan at the onset of neurological symptoms. It showed low-density areas in the left caudate nucleus, putamen, and frontal lobe.
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A brain computed tomography (CT) scan showed low-density areas in the left caudate nucleus, putamen, and frontal lobe, which were suggestive of cerebral infarction (Fig. 1).
Cunninghamella bertholletiae isolated from gastric juice after the patient's death. Lactophenol cotton blue staining. (For interpretation of the references to colour in this figure legend, the reader is referred to the web version of this article).. (x400) A sporangiophore terminates with a swollen vesicle, which is covered by single-spored sporangioles.
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Microscopic observations revealed simple sporangiophores forming a swollen, terminal vesicle around which single-celled, globose to ovoid sporangiola developed on swollen denticles (Fig. 2).