cutaneous (trichophyton) Flashcards
1
Q
Microconidia are globose and arranged in GRAPE like
clusters
A.TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES
B.TRICHOPHYTON VERRUCOSUM
A
A.TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES
2
Q
TEARDROP shaped microconidia laterally on hyphae
May give the so-called “BIRD’S ON A FENCE”
A.TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES
B.TRICHOPHYTON VERRUCOSUM
C.TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM
A
3
Q
Produces RAT TAIL or STRING BEAN appearing
macroconidia
A.TRICHOPHYTON MENTAGROPHYTES
B.TRICHOPHYTON VERRUCOSUM
C.TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM.
A
B.TRICHOPHYTON VERRUCOSUM
4
Q
Tear or Balloon shaped microconidia
Matchstick form
A
TRICHOPHYTON TONSURANS