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List the main fungus causers of Lung infiltrates or disease..
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1.Histoplasmosis
2. Blastomycosis 3. Coccidiodomycosis 4. Cryptococcosis 5. Aspergillosis 6. Zygomycosis 7. Sporotrichosis |
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If you have a combination of skin, mucous membranes, and gastrointestinal tract problems, what would be a likley fungal etiologic agent?
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Candidiasis
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List the major skin and subcutaneous infective fungi.
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1.Mycetoma
2. Sporotrichosis 3. Chromoblastomycosis 4. Rhinosporidiosis 5. Tinea nigra 6. Pithyosis 7. Hyalohyphomycosis |
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What are the 4 main superficial fungal disease organisms to cause superficial mycoses?
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1. Pityriasis versicolor "spaghetti and meatballs"
2.Tinea Nigra "black lesions on palms and soles" 3.Black Piedra "hard hair, comb clicking when brushed" 4. White Piedra "soft non-clicking, non-pigmented hair shaft lesion" |
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What is special about the spread of deramtophytes?
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They are the only funguses that can be transmitted from person to person...
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What are the three main genera of dermatophytes?
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1. Trichophyton
2. Microsporum 3. Epidermophyton |
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What causes Ectothrix infections?
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It is a tenia capitis issue, charactorized by invasion of the outer hair cuticle.
1. Microsporum audouinii (flouresent yellow/green hair,,,epidemic) 2. M. canis (FY/G Hair) 3.M. gypseum non-fluor. 4.Trichophyton mentagrophytes non-flour. 5. Tri. rubrum nonflour.(wine colored pigment n culture) |
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What causes Endothrix?
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1.Tric. tonsurans (black dot effect on folicle)
2. Tric. schoenleinii(causes flour. blue hair) 3. Tric. violaceum (violet colored pigment in colony |
