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13 Cards in this Set
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Histoplasma capsulatum |
chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis |
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Blastomycosis |
pulmonary blastomycosis |
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Blastomycosis |
(fungi) Cutaneous blastomycosis |
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Coccidioidomycosis |
pulmonary coccidiodomycosis |
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name the four true pathogenic fungi
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histoplasmosis Blastomycosis coccidiodomycosis paracoccidioidomycosis |
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what is the only fungi that is contagious |
Dermatophytoses |
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What is the gold standard of antifungal agents? |
amphotericin B |
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What bacteria has a "steering wheel" formation (when viewed through a microscope) |
paracoccidioides brasilensis |
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fungus contracted through bird droppings |
cryptococcosis |
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name the three emergence of fungal opportunist in AIDS patients |
1)fusarium 2)penicillian marneffei 3) Trichosporon beigelii |
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what fungus causes bread mold? |
Rhizopus |
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what fungis isprevelant in the eastern United States along the Ohio river valley |
Histoplasmosis |
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what fungis is found almost exclusively in the southwestern United STates Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas? hint it is a true pathogen |
Coccidioidomycosis |