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Superficial Fungi Flashcards

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Piedraia Hortae

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Black piedra

  • s/s = Hard, black, irregular nodules on the hair shaft
  • caused = sharing hair brushes/combs
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Trichosporon beiglii

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Whtie piedra

  • s/s = Soft, grayish-white, irregular nodules on the hair shaft
  • caused = sharing hair brushes/combs
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Malassezia furfur

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Pityriasis versicolor

  • s/s = hypo or hyper pigmented skin (epidermis)
  • spaghetti under microscope
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Dermatophytosis

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Ringworm
*  TInea of 
scalpe = capitis
body = corporus
hand = manuum
feet = athlete's foot
legs = crura
nails = unguium
beard = berber
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Candida albicans

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Candidiasis

  • Yeast infection
  • THRUSH
  • browning of nails
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