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Ophthalmology Cornea and sclera 486aea84

Microscopy of corneal ulcer showed branching septate hyphae. The probable diagnosis -

A
Candida
B
Mucor mycosis
C
Aspergillus
D
Histoplasma
High-Yield Explanation
Filamentous fungi eg.Aspergillus,fusarium,Alternaria,Cephalosporium,Curvularia and Pencillium are septate multicellular fungi.Mucor and rhizopus are non-septate fungi.Reference:Comprehensive ophthalmology,AK Khurana,6th edition,page no.106

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