OPPOTUNISTIC FUNGI (INTRO) Flashcards
1
Q
In the PH, it is the most common fungi.
A
Opportunistic fungi
2
Q
In the PH, it is the most common fungi. Be specfic
A
Candida albicans
3
Q
This is where the conidia rise
A
Conidiogenous cells
4
Q
What is the characteristics of Phialide?
A
Vase shaped
Determinate
5
Q
This arises from the pores of the hyphae and is arranged acropetally
A
Poroconidia
6
Q
What are the diseases that is caused by opportunistic fungi?
A
Phaeohypomycosis and Hyalohyphomycosis
7
Q
It is a chronic infectious condition caused by dematiaceous fungi which usually involved the skin and subcutaneous tisuue
A
Phaeohyphomycosis
8
Q
It is an infection that is caused by non pigmented fungi
A
Hyalohyphomycosis
9
Q
What are the groupings of oppuortunistic fungi?
A
Dematiaceous
Hyaline septate
Zygomycetes/ Aseptate
