Fungi Flashcards

1
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Sporothrix Schneckii

A

Cute little bunches of grapes on lateral phialides

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2
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Trichophyton rubrum

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Barbed wire

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3
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Trichophyton interdigitale

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Occasional spiral hyphae with spherical conidia

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4
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Trichophyton mentagrophytes

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Grape-like clusters of ovoid conidia

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5
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Trichophyton verrucosum

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Chains of single, ovoid conidia

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6
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Trichophyton tonsurans

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Christmas tree

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7
Q

Microsporum canis

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Large, 6 - 12 celled macroconidia

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8
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Microsporum audounii

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Rarely any conidia; hyphae with occasional chlamydoconidia

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9
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Microsporum ferrucosum

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Bamboo-like hyphae

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10
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Nannizia gypseum

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4-6 celled macroconidia

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11
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Epidermophyton flocossum

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Large, cigar-shaped macroconidia

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12
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Fonsacaea spp.

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‘Devil-horn’ denticles

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13
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Phialophora spp.

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Little flask-like philades with plates on top or swarms of conidia

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14
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Cladiophialophora carionii

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Long, unbranching chains of ovoid conidia

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15
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Exophiala jeanselmi

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Rocket-ships surrounded by conidia

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16
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Exophiala dermatitidis

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Large amounts of slimy heads

17
Q

Cladiophialophora bantianum

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Long, branching chains of ovoid conidia

18
Q

Bipolaris spp.

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3 - 6 celled macroconidia

19
Q

Aspergillus flavus

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Dandelion heads

20
Q

Aspergillus fumigatus

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Phialides only covering the top two thirds of the vesicle; phialides oriented parallel to one another

21
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Aspergillus niger

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Large and darkly pigmented; dandelion head morphology

22
Q

Rhizopus spp.

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Rhizoid directly below

23
Q

Mucor spp.

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No rhizoid

24
Q

Rhizomucor

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Rhizoid off-set

25
Q

Fusarium oxysporum

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Short phialides giving rise to microconidia; macroconidia are large, fusiform

26
Q

Fusarium solani

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Long, parellel phialides giving rise to microconidia; macroconidia are large, fusiform

27
Q

Malasezzia furfur

A

Spaghetti and meatballs

28
Q

Hortaea werneckii

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Dark, double-celled microconidia