Chapter 95 - Fungal Infections Flashcards

1
Q

What fungal species antigen has a cross-reaction to the Blastomyces antigen test?

A

Histoplasma

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2
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Which of the following fungal pathogen most commonly affect the gastrointestinal tracts and cause GI signs in dogs?
A.	Coccidioides
B.	Histoplasma
C.	Blastomyces
D.	Cryptococcus
A

B

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3
Q

Cryptococcus infection occurs more commonly in cats than in dogs. True/False

A

True

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4
Q

What is the route of infection for coccidioidomycosis?

A

Respiratory route

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