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[OS 217] Infectious Diseases > [3] Microbiology of Fungi and Opportunistic Pathogens: Systemic Mycoses > Flashcards

[3] Microbiology of Fungi and Opportunistic Pathogens: Systemic Mycoses Flashcards

1
Q

[Features of Systemic Mycoses]

What is the usual host response?

A

Granulomatous Reactions (Similar to TB)

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[Features of Systemic Mycoses]

What is the usual mode of transmission?

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Inhalation of large inoculums

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Etiologic Agents of Systemic Mycoses exist in the environment in what form? It exists in the body in what form?

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E: Mold
B: Yeast

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What culture would be most sensitive to detect Histoplasma?

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Bone Marrow

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