Fungi

Question 1

Aspergillus fumigatus

Answer 1

Opportunistic Fungal Infection. “Asparagus Farm”

Question 2

Pneumocystis jirovechii

Answer 2

Opportunistic Fungal Infections. “PCP Ping Pong”

Question 3

Histoplasmosis

Answer 3

Systemic mycoses. “The Historian’s Cave”

Question 4

Rhizopus

Answer 4

Opportunistic Fungal Infections. “Mu Car Auto Shop and Rides ‘R’ Us”

Question 5

Mucor mycosis

Answer 5

Opportunistic Fungal Infections. “Mu Car Auto Shop and Rides ‘R’ Us”

Question 6

Blastomyces dermatitidis

Answer 6

Systemic mycoses. “The Blast of the Cannons”

Question 7

Candida albicans

Answer 7

Opportunistic Fungal Infections. “Candid Canadians”

Question 8

Cryptococcus neoformans

Answer 8

Opportunistic Fungal Infections. “Crypt for Cryptococcus”

Question 9

Sporothrix schenckii

Answer 9

Cutaneous mycoses. “Shanked by a Rose”

Question 10

Malassezia furfur/ Pityriasis Versicolor

Answer 10

Cutaneous mycoses. “Malassezia’s Italian Restaurant”

Question 11

Coccidioidomycosis

Answer 11

Systemic mycoses. “Presidio San Joaquin”

Question 12

Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Answer 12

Systemic Mycoses. “Pirata del Sur”

Question 13

Dermatophytes

Answer 13

Cutaneous Mycoses. “Tinea Tin Man”