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MYCOLOGY Flashcards

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Dimorphic fungi

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Exophiala wernecki, Sporothrix schenckii, all systemic fungi (Histoplasma, Blastomyces, Coccidioides, Paracoccidioides)

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2
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Spaghetti and meatball appearance

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Malassezia furfur

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3
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Yeast shape cigar yeast

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Sporothrix schenckii

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4
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Mould shape septate hyphae

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Sporothrix schenckii

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5
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Pilot wheel yeast

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Paracoccidioides

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6
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Spherules

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Coccidioides

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7
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Fungal disease named Rose Garden Disease

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Lymphocutaneous sporotrichosis

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8
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First common fungal infection

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Dermatophyte

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9
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Second common fungal infection

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Candida

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10
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Difficult diagnosis

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Madurella mycetomatis

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11
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Cave disease = Darling disease

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Histoplasmosis

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12
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Fungi produces melanin

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Exophiala wernecki, chromoblastomycosis, Cryptococcus neoformans (niger seed media brown color)

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13
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Live intracellular in MQ

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Histoplasma

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14
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Live in reticuloendothelial system

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Histoplasma

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15
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Systemic mycosis primary site

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Lung, except Blastomyces (primary site: skin)

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16
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High pathogenicity

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Systemic mycosis

17
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Low pathogenicity

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Subcutaneous mycosis

18
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Aseptate hyphae (no cross walls)

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Zygomycota

19
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Coenocytic hyphae

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Zygomycota

20
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Cotton candy appearance

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Zygomycota

21
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Most common opportunistic fungal infection

22
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Two fungi normal flora (Endogenous infection)

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Malassezia furfur, Candida albicans

23
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Only fungi capsulated

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Cryptococcus neoformans

24
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Systemic mycosis opportunistic infection

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Cryptococcus neoformans

25
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Cutaneous mycosis opportunistic infection

26
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Meningitis in HIV patients

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Cryptococcus neoformans

27
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High mortality rate

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Aspergillus

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