SAS 6

Question 1

Acquired through inhalation of spores

Answer 1

Aspergillosis

Question 2

Common laboratory contaminant

Answer 2

Aspergillosis

Question 3

Most common form Pulmonary Aspergillosis

Answer 3

Fungus ball (or aspergilloma)

Question 4

Fungus taken u residence in an old lug cavity which are usually the result of old TB lesions

Answer 4

Fungus ball (or aspergilloma)

Question 5

Organisms remain in these cavities. It grows huge ass of mycellium -> FUNGUS BALL

Answer 5

Aspergillosis

Question 6

Etiologic agent of Aspergillosis

Answer 6

Aspergillus fumigatus
Aspergilus flavus
Aspergilllus niger

Question 7

Etiologic agent of Aspergillosis

most often seen in clinical laboratory

Answer 7

Aspergillus fumigatus

Question 8

Etiologic agent of Aspergillosis

causes oncomycosis

Answer 8

Aspergilus flavus

Question 9

Etiologic agent of Aspergillosis

major cause of otomycosis

Answer 9

Aspergilllus niger

Question 10

is a type of fungal infection due to any type of Candida

Answer 10

Candidiasis

Question 11

Clinical Formation of Candidiasis

a disease of the oral mucous membrane

Answer 11

Thrush

Question 12

Clinical Formation of Candidiasis

Formulation of white creamy patches ( pure
cultures of fungus)

Answer 12

Thrush

Question 13

Clinical Formation of Candidiasis

simulates ringworm infection

Answer 13

Nail infection (PARONYCHIA)

Question 14

Clinical Formation of Candidiasis

Common among diabetics, prenant womn and those on birth control pills

Answer 14

Mycotic Volvuvaginitis

Question 15

Spider colonies on EMB

Answer 15

C. albicans

Question 16

A systematic disease caused by a number of closely isolated fungi belonging to class phycomycetes - 3 genera

Answer 16

Zygomysis/ Phycomysis/ Mucormysis

Question 17

Zygomysis/ Phycomysis/ Mucormysis 3 Genera

Answer 17

1. Rhizopus
2. Mucor
3. Absidia

Question 18

No rhizoids or stolons

Answer 18

Mucor spp

Question 19

Unbranched sporangiophores with rhizoids where stolon arises

Answer 19

Rhizopus spp

Question 20

Rhizoids originates between sporangiophores

Answer 20

Absidia spp

Question 21

Acute/ chronic pulmonary systemic or meningeal mycosis

Answer 21

Cryptococcosis

Question 22

Transmitted through inhalation of spores from bird droppings (excreta of pigeons)

Answer 22

Cryptococcosis

Question 23

Etiologic agent of Cryptococcosis

Answer 23

Cryptococcus neoformans
Filobasidiella neoformans

Question 24

Cells usually spherical, vary in size may
havemorethanone “pinched-off” budpresent
on parent cell

Answer 24

Cryptococcosis

Question 25

resembles Klebsiella

Answer 25

Cryptococcus neoformans

Question 26

Single unbranched tube-like phialides, ” conidia in clusters” at the tip of phialides

Answer 26

Acremonium spp.

Question 27

“brush-like conidiophores”

Answer 27

Pencillium sp.

Question 28

“Sickle or Boat – shaped macroconidia”

Answer 28

Fusarium sp.

Question 29

Conidiophore “Penicillium – like” structure

Answer 29

Scopulariosis

Question 30

Chains of large brown conidia resembling
“drumstick”.

Answer 30

Alternaria sp.

Question 31

Single celled conidia resembling “shield cells”

Answer 31

Cladosporium sp.

Question 32

Large multiseptate elongated conidia “ zigzag” appearance

Answer 32

Dreschlera (Helminthosporium)