basic infections Flashcards

1
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what is a microorganism

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to small to see with eye mostly good but some bad

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2
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Fungi cause disease through 3 main mechanisms

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  1. allergic reaction to fungi
  2. mycotoxins (toxins ) produced from mould
  3. infections (mycoses )
    - superficial/cutaneous dermatophytoses (trichophyton)
    -subcutaneous (infection of dermis, subcutaneous tissue and bone )
    -systemic (organs )
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