cutaneous mycoses and the such exam 3 Flashcards
what is our cutaneous yeast
sporothrix schenckii
granulomatous nodules, ulcerations, and draining tracts
sporothrix schenckii
what are the three hyphals
mucormycosis, phaeohyphomycosis, oomycetes
general treatment for hyphae
radical excision, ampoterocin B, guarded prog
uveitis, chronic diarrhea, skin lz. cytology show circular structures with septations inside
protothecosis
swamp cancer. hyphae found in water, can cause gastric lesions
oomycetes
ulceration and pigmentation. grave prog
phaeohyphomycosis
from decaying plants, opportunistic, causes small nodules. hyphae
mucormycoses
intracellular inculsion bodies in macrophages. DDX from histo. in cats.
sporothrix schenckii
how to make a diagnosis on these?
cytology -> culture -> histopath