Fungi Morphology Flashcards
1
Q
Microsporum & Trichophyton
A
septate hyphae
asci
conidia
2
Q
Dermatophytes
A
masses of hyphae and arthroconidia next to hair follicles
3
Q
Microsporum persicolor
A
epidermatophyte - no hair shaft
4
Q
Sporotrichosis
A
conidiospores with condidia at right angles
yeast has intralesional cigar bodies
5
Q
Cryptococcus
A
1 um spores
5-20 um capsule yeast
6
Q
Zygomyces
A
aseptate hyphae
zoospores or sporangia
7
Q
examples of Ascomycota
A
Microsporum & Trichophyton bc formation of sepatate hyphae, asci and conidia
8
Q
Microsporum canis
A
macroconidia
9
Q
Cocciodies immitis
A
arthroconidia/arthrospores
spherules containing endospores