Lab 4 Practical

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Penicillium notatum

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penicillin, found on foods as contaminants and indoor environment. (looks like a broom and is thick and cloudy)

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Aspergillus niger

Back 2

black mold, found on dead leaves, compost piles, spores often associated with materials and soils. (lizardy look)

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Rhizopus stolonifer

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common bread mold, oppurtunistic, found on soft fruits (bananas and grapes) looks like a stalk with puff balls

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candida albicans

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common bread mold, causes yeast infections, found in gut flora, immuno comp pts oral and anal thrush (budds long sticks)

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Saccharomyces cerevisiae

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brewers, bakers yeast. Found in bread and wine. Most common type of fermentation. Main sources of nutritional yeast. (fat budding circles)

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Entamoeba histolytica

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found in areas with poor sanitation and found in stool. Pathogenic, amoebic dysntery.

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Giardia lamblia

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beaver fever, dysentery, pathogenic. Spread through ingestion of cysts (ballon with tenticles, smiley face)

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Trichomonas vaginalis

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(trich) STD, trichomaniasis seen in pap smears. (computer mouse with a fin)

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Trypanosoma cruzi

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chagas disease, neuropathy. Spread through kissing bugs.

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Trypanosoma gambiense

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african sickness, neuropathy. Transmitted by a tsetse fly

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Balantidium coli

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found in contaminated food or water with infected cysts. Dysentery, pathogenic and balantidasis) (hook in cell, kidney shaped)

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Cryptosporidium parvum

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transmitted by contaminated water and fecal transmission. Intestinal infection . Mostly found in children who go to daycare (cysts with dark circles)

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Toxoplasma gondii

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food borne illness. Septicemia, toxoplasmosis, affects fetus (big circle with tiny dark circles inside.)

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Plasmodium spp

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malaria, ring in rbc, pathogenic and transfered by mosquitos.

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Schistosoma
mansoni

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liver flluke, septicemia, pathogenic, asymptomatic, bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, lethargy. Tropical disease found in snails. (fat oval with fin)

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Clonorchis
sinensis

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acquired by eating raw fish that is infected. Chinese liver fluke. Hepatic portal disease, bilianasis. (long fluke with alot of eggs)

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Taenia solium

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Pork tape worm. Acquired by eating raw or uncooked pork. found in areas with poor sanitation. Anemia, more pathogenic than solium (worm with suckers at top)

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Taenia saginatta

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beef tape worm, acquired by eating uncooked or raw beef. Poor hygiene. Can increase risk causes anemia, pathogenic. (4 suckers, thick)

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Echinococcus
granulosus

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infected by eating eggs in contaminated food, causes septicemia and hydatid disease, exposed by animals (chained together worm)

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Necator
Americanius

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pinworm, anal itch, prolapsed rectum