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SUPERFICIAL AND CUTANEOUS Flashcards

1
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Tinea versicolor / Pityriasis versicolor

A

Malassezia furfur

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Tinea nigra

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Hortaea werneckii

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3
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Black Piedra

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Piedraia hortae

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White Piedra

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Trichosporon beigielli

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● Pale patches, dry scaly skin
● fawn-colored spots in fair skin

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Malassezia furfur

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brown to black non-scaly macules in on palms/soles

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Hortaea werneckii

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brown to black crusts/nodules on hair

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Piedraia hortae

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light brown soft nodules

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Trichosporon beigielli

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Malassezia furfur lab diagnosis (3)

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➢ Spaghetti and meatballs (microscope)
➢ Wood’s lamp fluorescence (+)
➢ Lipophilic

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Hortaea werneckii lab diagnosis

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Greenish black colonies

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Piedraia hortae lab diagnosis (2)

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➢ Asci containing 8 ascospores
➢ Brown restricted colonies

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Trichosporon beigielli lab diagnosis

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➢ Arthroconidia
➢ Yeast-like colonies

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13
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The fungal infection is in the outermost part of the skin

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SUPERFICIAL MYCOSES

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14
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t/f. Both superficial and cutaneous mycoses has no immune response

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FALSE. Only superficial mycoses has no immune response. Cutaneous can elicit immune response

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15
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Infection of Scalp (2)

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Tinea favosa
Tinea Capitis

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16
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Tinea Capitis organisms (4)

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M. audouinii,
M. ferrugineum
T. tonsurans,
T. violaceum

17
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Tinea favosa organism

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T. schoenleinii

18
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Beard infection

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Tinea barbae

19
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Tinea barbae organism

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Trichophyton

20
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Body infection (2)

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Tinea corporis
Tinea imbricata

21
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Tinea corporis Tinea imbricata organisms (3)

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Trichophyton,
Microscporum,
T. concentricum

22
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Groin infection and organism

A

Tinea cruris
Epidermophyton

23
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Feet infection and organism (2)

A

Tinea pedis
Trichophyton, Epidermophyton

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