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Fungus that is 5-10um with thick gelatinous capsule and is visualized by India ink preparations?
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Cryptococcus
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Fungus that has septate hyphae, 5-10 um wide, with acute angle (45 degree) branching?
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Aspergillus
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What fungal infection is seen in pt with DM?
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Zygomycosis/mucormycosis
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What is rhinocerebral mucormycosis?
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Diabetics
Fungus in sinus invades orbit and brain -eats the face off as it goes |
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Fungus with non-septate hyphae, variable width, right angle branches?
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mucormycosis
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Fungus with thick double wall, 15um and broad based buds?
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Blastomyces dermatiditis
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Have central necrosis with tachyzoites and encysted bradyzoited?
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Cerebral Toxoplasmosis
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What causes cerebral malaria?
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P. Falciparum--ischemia d/t clogged BV to brain
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What is the leading cause of aquired epilepsy in the developing world?
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Neurocysticercosis
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What is the leading cause of neurologic infections WW?
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Neurocysticercosis
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