PMC3969643_01
Lactophenol Cotton Blue mount of slide culture showing funnel shaped sporangia and sporangiospores of Apophysomyces elegans
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F1
Broad aseptate hyphae with unbranched sporangiophores, prominent funnel shaped apophyses and pyriform sporangia were observed [Figure 1].
Extensive anterior abdominal wall necrosis, blackened edge of the lesion
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F2
However, the lesion continued to spread relentlessly, the edge of the lesion was black and necrotic muscle tissue was seen in the wound [Figure 2].