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Mycology Flashcards

1
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Which systemic mycosis that foun in the Mississippi?

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  1. Histoplasmosis

2. Blastomycosis

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Which organism can cause : pulmonary infiltraion, ulcer in tongue and platal, hepatosplenomegaly and hailar adenopahty ?

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Histoplasmosis

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Which organism can cause in the immunocompramised skin lesion( papules, ulcer, pustules) and bone pain ?

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Blastomycosis

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Which organism can cause in the immunocomptent : lungs infection and flu-like symptomes, granuloma ?

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Blastomycosis

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5
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Blastomycosis in room temprature appers as :

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Mold form “branching hyphae “

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Blastomycosis in body temprature appers as :

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BBB:- “broad-based-bud”

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Which organism can found in desert area and cause erythema nodosum. ?

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Coccidiodiomycosis

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Which organism can cause erthema nodosum “desert bumps” and arthralgias “ desert rheumatism ?

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Coccidiodiomycosis

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9
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Which organism similar to Coccidiodiomycosis and found in latin america and cause captin wheel formation ?

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Para Coccidiodiomycosis

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10
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Types of cutaneumycosis :

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  1. Tinea dermatophytes

2. Tinea versi-color

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11
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Which type of tinea dermatophytes affect the head and scalp ?

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Tinea capitis

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12
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Which type of tinea dermatophytes affect the torso ?

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Tinea corpris

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Which type of tinea dermatophytes affect the inguinal area ?

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Tinea cruris

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14
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Which type of tinea dermatophytes affects the nails ?

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Tinea unguium

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Which type of tinea dermatophytes have 3 types :interdigital, muccasin, viscular ?

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Tinea pedis

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16
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Which organism is yeast-like fungal and cause melanocytes damage, and appers on microscopy as spaghetti and meta balls ?

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Tinea versi-color

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17
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Which fungal infection can cause:- oral and esophagial thrush in immunocompremised ?

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C.albicanis

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18
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Which fungal infection can cause:- vulvovaginitis in diabetic patient ?

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C. Albicanis

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19
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Which fungal have pseudohyphae and true hyphae “germ tube “ and found normally in flora of skin mouth vagina and intestine ?

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C.albicanis

20
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Aspergillus diseases :

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  1. Invasive aspergillos
  2. Aspergillomas (fungal balls)
  3. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
21
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Which fungal disease characterised by : lungs granulomas and infection of endocardium and paranasal sinus ?

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Invasive aspirgilloma

22
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Which fungal disease characterised by : hypersinsivity and mucus plugging and wheezing and increasing of IgE, esinophilia and proximal bronchioctasis ?

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Allergic bronchopulmonary aspirgillosis

23
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Which fungal disease characterised by :black necrotic eschar on the face , frontal lobe abscess and rhino-cerebral abscess and cavernous sinus thrombosis ?

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Mucormycosis

24
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Which fungal disease characterised by : wide angel and non-septate hyphae ?

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Mucormycosis

25
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Which fungal disease can cause meningioencephlitis ?

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Cryptococcal

26
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Cryptococcal meningioencephlitis symptomes :

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  1. Fever 2. Headache 3. Lethargy
27
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Which fungal disease characterised by transparent capsule in india ink stain, and in the lumbar pancture: increase protein, decrease glucose ?

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Cryptococcal meningioencephlitis

28
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Which fungal disease can cause PCP (pneumocystis pneumonia) and diffuse interstitial pneumonia and bilateral ground glass ?

A

Pneumocystis jirovecii

29
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Which fungal disease can cause rose gardner disease, ascending lyphangitis and local ulcer ?

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Sporotichosis

30
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Treatment of local and systemic mycosis :

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Local infection: flucanazole or itraconazole .

Systemic infection : amphotericin B

31
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Bat in cave

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Histoplasmosis

32
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Smooth white with round elongated cell at {37}, branching hyphae at {25} :

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Sporotrichosis

33
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Local defence against candida albicans

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T-cell

34
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Systemic defence against candida albicans:

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Neutrophils

35
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Candida albicans at 20 degree appears as

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Pseudohyphae

36
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Candida at 37 degree appears as

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True hyphae

37
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Candida found in normal flora of

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  1. Skin
  2. Mouth
  3. Vagina
  4. Intestine
38
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Yeast + pseudohyphae :

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Candida albicanis

39
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Sepatate hyphae with acute V shape branching

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Aspergillus

40
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Narrow based bud =

Broad based bud =

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  1. Narrow based bud =cryptococcus

2. Broad based bud =blastomycosis

41
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Silver stain, disc-shaped cysts, effects of HIV patient { 200> CD4 } :

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Pneumocystic jirovecii

42
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Oval, budding yeast with pseudohyphae

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Candida

43
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Non sepatate hyphae with wide angle branching :

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Mucor and rhizopus

44
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Sepatate hyphae with acute angle branching

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Aspergillus

45
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Round yeast surrounded by budding yeast cell

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Paracoccidoidiomycosis

46
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The greatest predisposing factor of candida albicanis

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Diabetes mellitus

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