2.6.1 Speacial Topic Flashcards
Swabs are recommended for filamentous fungi
T or F
F
Fungi Culture specimen should be handled in a class ____ BSC in BSL _____ or ____
II
II, III
For H. capsulatum, C. immitis, B. dermatitidis
General rule transport at (Temp?)_____________ preferably within ___ hours
Room Temp
2
Delay specimen Temp:
____ for non sterile
____ for Sterile
4C
37C
Skins, hair and nails can be delayed overnight
T or F
T
Specimen for hair:
Clipping or plucking from the base of hair shaft
T or F
T
Specimen for hair:
Collect from areas of scaling or alopecia
T or F
T
Specimen for hair:
Result of Microsporum in Wood lamp’s
(+) except M. gypseum
Specimen for hair:
Result of Micrsporum in Hair infection
Ectothrix
Specimen for hair:
Result of Trichophyton in Wood lamp’s
(-)
Specimen for hair:
Result of Trichophyton in Hair infection
Endothrix
Skin and nails is disinfect with?
70% alcohol
Specimen for Skin:
Scraped the skin from the ______ of the surface lesion
Edge
Specimen for Skin:
Scalp hair is brush with sterile?
Toothbrush or hairbrush
Direct examination for Skin?
10% KOH
Specimen for Nails:
Scraped underneath the nail plate and surface; Clippings
T or F
T
What is the Direct examination for Nail?
KOH mount
Specimen for Tissue Biopsies:
Tissue should be ground, not minced
T or F
F
Minced, not ground