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Fungal Flashcards

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Candida albicans

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Cell wal ligands: agglutinin-like (AL) and hyphal wall protein (Hwp), biofilm, hydrolytic aspartyl proteinase

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Aspergillus

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Proteases, gliotoxin, fumagillin, verruculogen, helvolic acid to slow ciliary beat in respiratory tract, B-glucans to block ROS

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Coccidioides immitis

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Spherule too large for phagocytosis; arginase I and coccidioidal urease

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Blastomyces

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Blastomyces adhesion factor 1 (BAD1) to bind to alveolar macs

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Cryptococcus

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Melanin
Glucosylceramide synthase to survive in mucosa
Glucuronoxylomannan in capsule to inhibit phagocytosis

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Angioinvasive Aspergillosis

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Melanin, mannitol, catalase, SOD

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