Immuno Flashcards
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Q
Distinguish b/w types of candida infections AIDS patients vs. neutropenic patients get?
A
AIDS → ↓ T-lymphocytes (esp. T helper) → ↑ superficial infections
Neutropenia → disseminated candidiasis
Distinguish b/w types of candida infections AIDS patients vs. neutropenic patients get?
AIDS → ↓ T-lymphocytes (esp. T helper) → ↑ superficial infections
Neutropenia → disseminated candidiasis