SYSTEMIC MYCOSES Flashcards

1
Q

Other term for Blastomycosis

A
  • North American Blastomycosis
  • Chicago disease
  • Gilchrist’s disease
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2
Q

broad based budding yeast

A

blastomyces immitis

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3
Q

antigen

A

antigen A and B

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4
Q

other term for Coccidioidomycosis

A
  • san joaquin valley fever, desert fever
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5
Q

barrel shaped arthroconidia

A

Coccidioides immitis

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6
Q

Major biohazard
(Laboratory acquired
infection)
Microscopy
Spherulin antigen test
Coccidioidin skin test

A

Coccidioides immitis

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7
Q

ANTIGENS

A

antigen HS, HL, F

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8
Q

inhalation of droppings
from bat, bird guanos,
chicken coops

A

Histoplasma capsulatum

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9
Q

mimic tuberculosis

A

Histoplasma capsulatum

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10
Q

systemic mycoses of H. capsulatum

A

Histoplasmosis / Darling’s
disease, Spelunker’s
disease / Cave disease

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11
Q

H. capsulatum antigens

A

H&M antigens

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12
Q

other names of Paracoccidioidomycosis

A
  • Brazilian Blastomycosis
  • Lutz-Splendore-Almeida disease
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13
Q

Paracoccidioides
brasiliensis antigen

A

antigen 1,2,3 (mag 123 pag PARA)

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14
Q

Large, round to oval, thick-walled yeast cells with
multiple buds that attach
to mother cell by narrow
constrictions

A

Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

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15
Q

ship’s wheel

A

Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

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16
Q

Multipolar budding/Mariner’s
wheel/ Mickey mouse head
yeast cell),
Exoantigen test, Serology

A

Paracoccidioides brasiliensis