Fungi Flashcards
Liver cancer
Aspergillus flavus
Dermatophytoses
Epidermophyton floccosum
Microsporum canis
Trichophyton tonsurans
Spaghetti and meatballs
Malassezia furfur
Subcutaneous mycoses
Sporotrichosis
Spherules with endospores
Coccidiodes immitis
Microconidia
Macrophages
Histoplasma capsulatum
Broad-based bud
Blastimyces dermatitidis
Most common cause of fungal pneumonia
Blastomyces dermatitidis
Multiple buds in wheel configuration
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Oropharyngeal and esophageal candidiasis
Nystatin
Chemoprophylaxis for candidiasis
Fluconazole
Septate hyphae
V-shaped (dichotomous)
Aspergillus fumigatus
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
Aspergillum fumigatus
Fungus ball
Aspergillum fumigatus
Nonseptate hyphae
Right angles
Rhizopus oryzae
Mucor spp