MYCOLOGY Flashcards
1
Q
NAME THE THERMALLY DIMORPHIC FUNGI
A
PARA HIS COCC BLAST SPORS :)
PARACOCCIDIOIDES HISTOPLASMA COCCIDIODES BLASTOMYCOSIS SPOROTHRIX
2
Q
morphology with asteroid bodies
A
sporothrix
3
Q
morphology with spherules filled with endospores
A
coccidiodes
4
Q
morphology with budding yeast inside macrophages
A
histoplasma
5
Q
broad based budding
A
blastomyces
6
Q
detected by a urine antigen test
A
histoplasma , his urine
7
Q
seen in southwestern united state and northern mexico
A
coccidioides
8
Q
endemic in mississipi, and ohio
A
histoplasma
9
Q
eastern and central US
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blastomyces
10
Q
mariner’s wheel
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paracoccidiodes
11
Q
seen in central and south america
A
paracoccidoides
12
Q
use of germ tubes for diagnosis
A
candida
13
Q
pseudohyphae
A
candida
14
Q
soap bubble appearance in the brain
A
cryptococcus
15
Q
dichotomous branching, v shaped at acute angles
A
aspergiluus
