dimorphic fungi

Question 1

round, cigar-shaped budding yeast

Answer 1

sporothrix

Question 2

thick walled spherules filled with endospores

Answer 2

coccidiodes immits

Question 3

Oval yeast cell within a macrophage

Answer 3

histoplasma capsulatum

Question 4

large round yeast, doubly refractile wall with single broad base

Answer 4

blastomyces dermatidis

Question 5

budding blastoconidia

Answer 5

paracoccidiodes brasilensis

Question 6

Gardening/ thorn prick

Answer 6

sporothrix

postules, ulcers subcu ulcers along lymphatics

Question 7

Desert/ southwest mold in soil

Answer 7

coccidiodes immits

pulomonary form: flu-like, cough, erythema nodosum
disseminated ( skin bones and lungs)

Question 8

soil, bird, bat droppings, cave ( chicken coop/cave)/ ohio and mississipi river valley

Answer 8

histoplasma capsulatum

pulomonary, lung granuloma with calcifications

Question 9

ohio and mississipi river valley GREAT LAKES, found in soil

Answer 9

blastomyces dermatidis ( pneumonia)

Question 10

Central and south america/

Answer 10

Paracoccidioides brasilensis ( mucocutanous or cutaneoius ulcers that can progress to lymph or lungs)