Mycology Flashcards
1
Q
Fungal skin infection
A
Tinea corporis
2
Q
Fungal hand infection
A
Tinsea manuum
3
Q
Fungal nail infection
A
Tinea unguium/Onchomycosis
4
Q
Patient presenting with tinea pedis
A
Trichopyhton rubrum
Most common infection affects everything BUT the hair
5
Q
Patient presenting with tinea pedis
Colony: Domed cotton/fluffy with a white and red halo on reverse
A
Trichopyhton rubrum
Few microconidia
Equallty spaced on the hyphae
May have pencil shaped macroconidia
6
Q
Patient presenting with tinea pedis
A
Trichopyton interdigitale
7
Q
A