Systemic Mycoses Flashcards
1
Q
Tinea Versicolor also known as
A
Pityriasis versicolor
2
Q
Tinea versicolor causative agent
A
Malassezia furfur
3
Q
Tinea versicolor Most prevalent site of infection:
A
Face
Chest
Abdomen
Trunk
4
Q
It is spaghetti with meatballs appearance
A
Malasseria furfur
5
Q
Malasseria furfur also known as
A
Pityrosporum orbiculare
6
Q
Tinea nigra causative agent
A
Hortaea werneckii
7
Q
Tinea nigra pigment
A
Brown to black
8
Q
Hortaea werneckii colony
A
Shiny
Black
Mucoid
9
Q
Hortaea werneckii also known as
A
Exophialla werneckii
10
Q
White peidra causative agent
A
Trichosporon beigelli
11
Q
White piedra maain manifestation
A
Hair shaft
12
Q
Trichosporon beigelli colony
A
Straw to cream yeast like
13
Q
Black piedra causative agent
A
Piedra hortae