systemic mycoses Flashcards
Yeast with single bud on broad base
A.BLASTOMYCES DERMATITIDIS
B.COCCIDIOIDES IMMITIS
A.BLASTOMYCES DERMATITIDIS
lollipops
round or pyriform conidia
BLASTOMYCES DERMATITIDIS
Yeast
Thick-walled spherule with many
endospores
A.BLASTOMYCES DERMATITIDIS
B.COCCIDIOIDES IMMITIS
Immitis
Causes San Joaquin Valley Fever
Major biohazard
Coccidiodes immitis
Cobweb
C. Immitis
Thick walled barrel shaped, rectangular
arthroconidia that alternate with empty
disjuncter cells
Mold
C. Immitis
Darling’s Disease / Histoplasmosis / Cave
Disease / Spelunker Disease /
Reticuloendothelial cytomycosis / Ohio
Valley Fever
A.PARACOCCIODOIDES BRASILIENSIS
B.HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM
B.HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM
Presence of terminal chlamydoconidia
PARACOCCIODOIDES BRASILIENSIS
knobby tuberculate macroconidia
forms
A.HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM
B.PARACOCCIODOIDES BRASILIENSIS
A.
Yeast
mononuclear
cells
A.HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM
B. Brasilliensis
A