Organism and their infection

Question 1

Tinea Corporis

Answer 1

Skin on the body (Ringworm)

Question 2

T. cruris

Answer 2

Jock Itch (Ringworm)

Question 3

T. capitis

Answer 3

Scalp (Ringworm)

Question 4

T. unguium

Answer 4

Unclean environments (Ringworm)

Question 5

T. pedis

Answer 5

Athletes foot, secondary bacterial infection (Ringworm)

Question 6

Blastomyces dermatitidis

Answer 6

Blastomycosis

Question 7

Candida albicans

Answer 7

Candidiasis

Question 8

Trichomonas vaginalis

Answer 8

Trichomoniasis

Question 9

T. hominis

Answer 9

Found in intestinal tract, normal commensal in body

Question 10

T. tenax

Answer 10

Found in the Mouth, normal commensal in body

Question 11

Coccidiodes immitis

Answer 11

Coccidoidomycosis

Question 12

Histoplasma capsulatum

Answer 12

Histoplasmosis

Question 13

Darlings Disease

Answer 13

Histoplasmosis

Question 14

Filobasidiella neoformans

Answer 14

Cryptococcosis

Question 15

Pneumocystis jiroveci (carinii)

Answer 15

Pneumocystis pneumonia

Question 16

Aspergillus fumigatus

Answer 16

Asperigillosis

Question 17

Farmers lung

Answer 17

Asperigillosis

Question 18

Giardia Intestinalis (lambia)

Answer 18

Giardiasis

Question 19

Entamoeba histolytica

Answer 19

Amebiasis

Question 20

Balantidium coli

Answer 20

Balantidiasis

Question 21

Cryptosporidium

Answer 21

Cryptosporidiosis

Question 22

Leishmania donovani

Answer 22

Leishmaniasis

Question 23

Plasmodium

Answer 23

Malaria

Question 24

Plasmodium falciparum

Answer 24

Most severe case of malaria leading to blood vessel obstruction

Question 25

Toxoplasma gondii

Answer 25

Toxoplasmosis

Question 26

Trypanosoma

Answer 26

Trypanosomiasis

Question 27

T. brucei rhodesiense

Answer 27

Trypanosomiasis

Question 28

T. brucei gambiense

Answer 28

Trypanosomiasis

Question 29

Trypanosoma cruzi

Answer 29

Chagas' Disease

Question 30

Reduviid bug

Answer 30

Chagas' Disease