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Site: Species: Disease:
Cutaneuos |
Trichophyton sp. Tinea pedis (athlet’s foot)
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Site: Species: Disease:
Mucosal |
Candida albicans Trush
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Site: Species: Disease:
Extracellulaar |
Sporothrix schenkii Sporotrichosis
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Site: Species: Disease:
Facultative intracellular |
Histoplasma capsulatum Histoplasmosis
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What does fungal membrane consist of?
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Fungi are eukaryotes possessing thick chitin-containing cell walls and ergosterol-containing cell membranes
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In what morphological states can fungi grow in?
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Fungi can grow either as budding yeast forms or as slender filamentous hyphae
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Which fungi can cause granulomas?
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Certain fungal species invade the subcutaneous tissue, causing abscesses or granulomas (e.g., sporotrichosis and tropical mycoses
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