Fungi

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What Yeast shows + germ tube test

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Candida albicans; all others are negative

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What colors are: C. albicans, glabrata and kruzei on CHROM agar?

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What colors are C. tropicalis, Trichosporon beigelli, Cryptococcus neoformans on CHROM agar?

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How are Zygomycetes classified?

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Broad hyphae which are mainly nonseptate

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Zygomycetes produce structures called _________ which have an asexual structure called a __________ that produce _____________.

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Zygomycetes produce structures called sporangiophores which have an asexual structure called a sporangium that produce sporangiospores

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Name the 3 Zygomycetes fungi.

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1) Rhizopus sp.

2)Mucor sp.

3) Cunninghamella sp.

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Name 6 Hyaline fungi.

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1)Aspergillus niger

2)Aspergillus flavus

3)Aspergillus clavatus

4)penicillium spp

5)Fusarium spp

6)Scopulariopsis spp

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How are Hyaline fungi different from Zygomycetes fungi?

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Hyaline fungi have clear septate hyphae and Zygomycetes does not.

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Aspergillus clavatus

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Aspergillus flavus

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Aspergillus niger

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Mucor spp

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Rhizopus spp.

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Cunninghamella spp.

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What are dermatiaceous fungi?

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organisms that produce dark colonies due to pigmentation on their cell walls

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Chromoblastomycosis is a dermatiaceous disease that causes what?

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Chronic infection, forms schlerotic bodies. Cutaneous and subcutanous locations, however can spread to CNS, lungs and muscle

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Phaehyphomycosis is a dermatiaceous disease that causes what?

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cutaneous, subcutaneous or systemic infections

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Mycetoma is a dermatiaceous disease that causes what?

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Chronic, tumor-like lesions that are generally on hands/feet

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How do dermatiaceous fungi enter the body?

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Usually by traumatic implantation from environment to tissue

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Alternaria spp.

Causes: phaeohyphomycosis

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Cladosporium

Causes: chromoblastomycosis

Found in Australia, Venezuala and S. Africa

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Phiolophora spp.

Causes: Chromoblastomycosis

Found in N. America

Rarely causes phaeohyphomycosis and mycetoma

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Name 3 dermatiacious fungi

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1)Alternaria spp.

2)Phiolophora spp.

3)Cladosporium spp.

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Penicillium spp.

Causes: keratitis, UTI, respiratory and ear infections

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Fusarium spp.

Causes: Mycotic eye infections, Mycetoma, sinusitis, skin and nail infections

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Scopulariopsis spp.

Causes: tonail infections

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What are the characteristics of the Dermatophyte fungi?

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Dermatophytes are filamentous. They do not penetrate the skin, but grow by digesting the keratinized layor of the outside skin.

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What are the 3 genera of dermatophytes?

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1)Epidermophyton (no microconidia)(NOT IN LAB)

2)Microsporum (microconidia)

3)Trichophyton (microconidia)

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Microsporum gypseum

Causes: ringworm in chickens, rarely in human scalp

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Trichophyton rubrum

Causes: Most common dermatophyte to infect human skin and nails

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Microsporum canis

Causes: infection of the scalp and skin in children and dogs/cats

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Trichophyton mentagrophytes

Causes:Invades all parts of the body, common cause of athletes foot

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Microsporum nanum

Causes: ringworm in pigs and rarely humans

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Mucor spp.

(zygomycete)

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Mucor Spp.

(Zygomycete)

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Rhizopus spp.

(zygomycete)

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Rhizopus sp.

(Zygomycete)

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Cuninghamella spp.

(zygomycete)

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Cuninghamella spp.

(zygomycete)

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Aspergillus flavus

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Aspergillus flavus

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Aspergillus niger

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Aspergillus niger

(Hyaline)

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Aspergillus clavatus

(Hyaline)

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Aspergillus clavatus

(Hyaline)

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Alternaria

(Dematiaceous)

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Alternaria

(Dematiaceous)

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Penicillium spp.

(Hyaline)

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Penicillium

(Hyaline)

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Fusarium spp.

(Hyaline)

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Fusarium spp.

(Hyaline)

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Scapulariopsis spp.

(Hyaline)

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Scapulariopsis spp.

(Hyaline)

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Trichophyton mentagrophytes

(dermatophyte)

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Trichophyton rubrum

(dermatophyte)

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Trichophyton rubrum

(dermatophyte)

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Microsporum gypseum

(dermatophyte)

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Microsporon gypseum

(dermatophyte)

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Microsporum nanum

(dermatophyte)

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Microsporum nanum

(dermatophyte)

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Microsporum canis

(dermatophyte)

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Microsporum canis

(dermatophyte)

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Aspergillus flavus

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Cladosporium spp. (dermatiaceous)

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Sunburst buff coat with middle orange button

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phiolophora spp.