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6-SUBCUTANEOUS-FUNGI Flashcards

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  • MOT: trauma or pricking of the skin (ulceration, crusted, hard skins)
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SUBCUTANEOUS MYCOSES

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  • Affects the extremities or feet
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SUBCUTANEOUS MYCOSES

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  • Habitat: soil
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SUBCUTANEOUS MYCOSES

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  • Mainly caused by dematiaceous fungi (slowly groeing fungi found in soil and vegetation)
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SUBCUTANEOUS MYCOSES

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Pseudoallescheria boydii, Exophiala, Acremonium, and Madurella

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MYCETOMA

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Granulomatous infection of the subcutaneous tissue causing cutaneous abscesses

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MYCETOMA

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o “(?)” – swollen tumor- like areas with sinuses for drainage

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oma

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Most infections are found in Africa

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MYCETOMA

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Exudate: red, yellow, or black granules

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MYCETOMA

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Fonsecaea pedrosoi, Phialophora, Cladosporium, Exophiala, and Wangiella

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CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSIS

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  • Localized infection characterized by verrucoid (wartlike) crusted nodules of the skin
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CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSIS

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  • Painless without secondary infection
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CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSIS

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  • Affects the feet or lower legs
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CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSIS

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Seen in tropical areas of the world

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CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSIS

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Sclerotic bodies

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CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSIS

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  • infection caused by dematiaceous fungi
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PHAEHYPHOMYCOSIS

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  • Bipolaris, Curvularia, Phialophora, and Alternaria
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PHAEHYPHOMYCOSIS

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  • Superficial or subcutaneous infection that can become systemic
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PHAEHYPHOMYCOSIS

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o Endocarditis

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PHAEHYPHOMYCOSIS

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o Brain abscesses

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PHAEHYPHOMYCOSIS

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  • Sporothrix schenckii
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SPOROTRICHOSIS

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  • Dimorphic fungi (either mold or
    yeast)
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SPOROTRICHOSIS

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“(?)” – obtained from infected roses

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rose gardener’s disease

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Endemic among rose gardeners

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SPOROTRICHOSIS

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  • Yeast: Agar with Blood at 35oC
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SPOROTRICHOSIS

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  • Mold: SDA or PDA at RT
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SPOROTRICHOSIS

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  • nodular lesions that suppurate, ulcerate and drain
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SPOROTRICHOSIS

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  • Tree-like
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Cladosporium

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  • chains branch from a conidium
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Cladosporium

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  • with vase-shaped phialide arising from a conidiophore
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Phialophora

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  • resembles a body builder
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Rhinocladiella

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  • with primary, secondary and tertiary conidia
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Rhinocladiella

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  • rarely seen
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Rhinocladiella

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chromoblastomycosis

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Cladosporium carionii

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dark with jet black reverse

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Cladosporium carionii

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brown sclerotic bodies/medllar
bodies

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Cladosporium carionii

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cauliflower-like

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Cladosporium carionii

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  • mycetoma, phaeohyphomycosis
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Exophiala jeanselmei

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  • Dimorphic
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Exophiala jeanselmei

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chromoblastomycosis, phaeohyphomycosis

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Fonsecaea pedrosoi

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-(?) – causes elephantiasis

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Secondary infection

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chromoblastomycosis, phaehyphomycosis

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Phialophora verrucosa

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  • Hyphae: dark septate
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Cladosporium carionii

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  • Conidia: cladosporium type
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Cladosporium carionii

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  • eumycotic mycetoma
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Pseudallescheria boydii

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  • fast-grower
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Pseudallescheria boydii

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  • perfect fungus (teleomorph or
    sexual)
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Pseudallescheria boydii

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o with white or light colored granules on drainage

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eumycotic mycetoma

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Fungoma: tumor-like mass in the lungs

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Pseudallescheria boydii

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  • Hyphae: hyaline septate and loosely arranged
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Pseudallescheria boydii

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  • Conidia: lollipop shaped or lemon shaped annelloconidia on annellides
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Pseudallescheria boydii

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  • Cleistothecia : sexual ascospores; enmeshed with hyphae
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Pseudallescheria boydii

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o Globus ascocart

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Pseudallescheria boydii

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-Scedosporium apiospermum:
asexual/anamorph form

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Pseudallescheria boydii

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  • Hyphae: septate branched with bends and tortuous ends
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Exophiala jeanselmei

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  • Conidia: annelloconidia ; attached to an annellide then to an annellophore; with vermiform granules (black pepper) on direct examination
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Exophiala jeanselmei

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  • sporotrichosis
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Sporothrix schenckii

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  • ulcers and abscesses along the
    lymphatic channels
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Sporothrix schenckii

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  • Rose gardener’s disease
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Sporothrix schenckii

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  • Dimorphic fungi
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Sporothrix schenckii

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  • white to black
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Sporothrix schenckii

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  • Yeast form: cigar shaped or asteroid
    bodies
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Sporothrix schenckii

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  • Mold form: flowerette or daisy like
    conidia
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Sporothrix schenckii

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  • Hyphae: ropelike hyaline septate
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Sporothrix schenckii

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  • Conidia: conidiophores arise at right
    angles
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Sporothrix schenckii

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  • Hyphae: dark brown septate hyphae
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Fonsecaea pedrosoi

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  • Conidia: all three types
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Fonsecaea pedrosoi

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  • phaeohyphomycosis
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Wangiella dermatitidis

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  • Dimorphic fungi
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Wangiella dermatitidis

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  • Hyphae: septate and branched with tortuous twists and turns
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Wangiella dermatitidis

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  • Conidia: phialophora type with ovoid and unicellular conidia; attached to flask shaped phialide and without collarett
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Wangiella dermatitidis

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  • Hyphae: dark septate hyphae
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Phialophora verrucosa

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  • Conidia: Phialophora
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Phialophora verrucosa

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  • with distinct swollen center and
    collarette
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Phialophora verrucosa

75
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cerebral phaeohyphomycosis

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Xylohypha bantiana

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  • Hyphae: septate
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Xylohypha bantiana

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  • Conidia: cladosporium (tree-shaped
    blastoconidia) type with
    blastoconidia
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Xylohypha bantiana

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  • Conidiophores: with poor posture
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Xylohypha bantiana

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  • Rarely seen
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Xylohypha bantiana

80
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