Thrush Flashcards by fateh batth | Brainscape

Q

causative agent of thrush

A

spores of fungus candida(C. albicans)

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2 other names of thrush

A

monili-asis

candidi-asis

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thrush is mostly seen in _____ species

A

avian(favus was seen in almost all)

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favus is superficial mycosis of ______

A

skin

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thrush is mainly superficial mycosis of ________

A

mucus membrane

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which parts of body are effected in thrush

A

mouth
oesophagus
crop
proventriculus

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2 forms of thrush

A

superficial

systemic

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M. lesions of superficial form of thrush

A

white pseudomembrane on m.m

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lesions of systemic form of thrush

A

necrosis of KIDNEY

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white pseudomembrane is composed of

A

masses of entangled

pseudo-hyphae(chains of yeast like cells)
septate hyphae
yeast like organisms

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name 3 stains used from thrush

A

PPG

periodic acid-schiff
GRIDLEY(also in favus)
GOMORI methenamine silver technique

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diagnosis of thrush

A

presence of pseudohyphae(blastoconidia)

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pseudohyphae are aka

A

blasto-spores

blasto-conidia

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