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Mycology Flashcards

1
Q

spherule

A

coccidioidomycosis

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2
Q

Mississippi and Ohio River Valleys causing pneumonia

A

Histoplasmosis

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3
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Bird and Bat Droppings

A

Histoplasmosis

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4
Q

fungi that hides in macrophages

A

Histoplasmosis

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5
Q

Mississippi River and Central America

A

Blastomycosis

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6
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broad-base budding

A

Blastomycosis

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7
Q

causes inflammatory lung disease and can disseminate to skin and bone. forms granulomatous nodules.

A

Blastomycosis

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8
Q

San Joaquin Valley Fever

A

Coccidioidomycosis

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9
Q

Spherule filled with endospores

A

Coccidioidomycosis

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10
Q

Can cause “Desert Bumps” - erythema nodosum

or “desert rheumatism” - arthralgias

A

Coccidioidomycosis

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11
Q

budding yeast with “captain’s wheel”

A

Paracoccidioidomycosis

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12
Q

Tinea versicolor is caused by:

A

Malassezia furfur

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13
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“sphaghetti and meatball”

A

Malassezia furfur

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14
Q

pseudohyphae and budding yeast at 20C

A

candida albicans

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15
Q

germ tubes at 37C

A

candida albicans

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16
Q

aflatoxins

A

Aspergillus fumigatus

17
Q

Aspergillus fumigatus can cause what type of cancer?

A

Hepatocellular carcinoma

18
Q

Bronchiectasis and eosinophilia

A

Aspergillus fumigatus

19
Q

septate hyphae that branch at 45 degree angle

A

Aspergillus fumigatus

20
Q

conidiophore what radiating chains of spores

A

Aspergillus fumigatus

21
Q

stains with India Ink and Mucicarmine

A

Cryptococcus neoformans

22
Q

Soap Bubble lesions in the brain

A

Cryptococcus neoformans

23
Q

pigeon droppings

A

cryptococcus neoformans

24
Q

fungal infection associated with ketoacidotic diabetic nad leukemia patients

A

Mucormycosis

25
Q

black necrotic eschar on face

A

mucormycosis

26
Q

Tx of Mucormycosis

A

Amphotericin B

27
Q

Disc-shaped yeast on methenamine silver stain

A

Pneumocystis jirovecii

28
Q

Tx of Pneumocystis jirovecii

A

TMP-SMX, start prophylaxis when <200 Tcells/mm

29
Q

cigar-shaped budding yeast

A

Sporothrix Schenckii

30
Q

nodules along draining lymphatics (ascending lymphangitis)

A

Sporothrix Schenckii

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