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What do all forms of Cutaneous Mycoses begin with?
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Tinea
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What 3 fungi are associated with Cutaneous Mycoses?
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1) Trichophyton
2) Microsporium 3) Epidermophyton |
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What forms of Cutaneous Mycoses is caused ball Tichophyton, microsporium, and Epidermophyton (all 3)?
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1) corpus
2) Mannum |
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What causes forms of Cutaneous Mycoses is only caused by Trichophyton?
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Faciei, barbae, and impricata
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What causes forms of Cutaneous Mycoses is caused by Trichophyton and cutaneophyton?
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corporis, ungiuium, mannum, curis, and pedis
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All Cutaneous Mycoses can be passed on by
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All Cutaneous Mycoses can be passed on by person-to-person and formites
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What is the only Cutaneous Mycoses that is not found worldwide?
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Tinea imbricate is found in the pacific islands, south east Asia, and central America in human reservoirs
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What form of Cutaneous Mycoses found in the pacific islands, south east Asia, and central America in human reservoirs
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Tinea imbricate
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A 10-year-old female presents with several small, circular, scaling lesions on her cheeks.
She has been playing with a new kitten that she found 2 weeks ago. A scraping of the lesions would reveal |
Tinea facei
Trichophyton hyphae with microconidia |
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A 30-year-old male boat captain presents with pustules in his beard that he claims is due to insect bites.
He has had these lesions for over 3 months and scarring is occurring. The cause of this infection is species of |
Trichophyton
Tinea barbae |
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A 15-year-old female presents with scaly patches on her scalp and is treated for a bacterial infection.
A few weeks later, she returns and is found to have red, inflamed lesions on her scalp where the scaly lesions were earlier and a scraping from her skin and hair contain septate hyphae and ultraviolet light produces a yellow-green fluorescence. She states that she has several pets in the household. The natural reservoir of this disease is |
mammals
Tinea capitis |
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A 45-year-old male construction worker has circumscribed bald spots in the hair on his head.
He states that the conditions started out as round regions of black dots composed of broken off hairs. This disease is transmitted by |
person-to-person contact
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A 45-year-old male construction worker has circumscribed bald spots in the hair on his head.
He states that the conditions started out as round regions of black dots composed of broken off hairs. The spp and disease associated? |
Tinea cappitis-endothrix
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"black dot ring worm"
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Tinea capitis-endotrix
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"grey patch ring worm"
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Tinea capitis-ectothrix
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All Cutaneous Mycoses impart partial protective immunity except
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Tinea pedis
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A 25-year-old male presents with a bilateral, circular, papulosquamous red pruritic skin eruption in the groin area.
The lesions have active, advancing peripheral borders that cover the scrotum and perineum. Long, septate hyphae are found on a KOH skin scraping using light microscopy. After recovery from infection, the patient will develop |
Tinea cruris
All Cutaneous Mycoses impart partial protective immunity except tinea pedis |
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A 55-year-old male native of Fiji comes to the clinic stating that he has had a skin infection for most of his life.
Upon visual examination, you find that most of the skin of his torso is covered with concentrically arranged, imbricated, fissured rings. What is the cause of this disease? |
Tinea imbricata is found in pacific islands, south eastern asia, and central america
Tinea imbricata is caused by only by tichophyton. |
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A 25-year-old female who is a dishwasher in a cafeteria complains of having a persistent skin infection of her hands.
A physical examination reveals red, circumscribed, scaly sheets of skin on her fingers with brittle, friable, thickened nails on at least two fingers of each hand. The stage of this disease used for diagnosis is |
macroconidia
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Microcondia is found in what forms of cutaneous mycoses?
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micro =head
faciei, barbae, capitis-ecto and possibly pedis |
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Macrocondia is found in what forms of cutaneous mycoses?
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macro=body
corpus, unguium, mannum, cruris, and possibly pedis |
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A 67-year-old female living in a nursing home has a soft, friable, thickened fingernail on her right hand.
Upon inspection, white patches are seen on the surface of the nail. This disease is transmitted by |
Tinea unguium
trichophyon and cutaneophyon person-to-person contact |
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A 15-year-old male football player complains of a long-term skin rash in his groin area. He states that there is intense itching that leads to considerable discomfort when wearing heavy clothing.
The name of this disease is tinea |
tinea cruris
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A 25-year-old male baseball player complains of itching and peeling feet.
On observing, you see skin missing from between his toes and on the top of both feet. A KOH preparation of skin scrapings shows hyphae. After recovery from this infection, the patient will develop |
tinea pedis
no protective immunity. |
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Tinea favosa is a fungal infection of hair follicles caused by
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Trichophyton schoenleinii
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