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Fungal Infections Flashcards

1
Q

organism and vector for aspergillosis

A

aspergillus fumigata

nuts and grains

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fungus ball in lungs/Alfatoxin

A

aspergillus fumigata

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3
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(3) diseases that are endemic fungus

A

Histoplasmosis (mississippi valley)
Coccimycosis (southwest)
Blastomycosis (eastern seaboard)

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4
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organism and vector for AIDS pneumonia

A

pneumocystis carinii

bird/pigeon droppings

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5
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organism and vector for sporotrichosis

A

sporotherix schenckii
rosebush thorns; flowers
gardeners at risk

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detect for cutaneous mycoses using (2)

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1 wood lamps - UV light
2 Skin scraping, tested in KOH (potassium hydroxide)
no blood test

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