Topic 4 Flashcards
Oppurtunistic mycosis
Candida
Aspargillus
Crytococcus
What is the problem with anti fungi drugs?
Also target our own cells bcs both are eukaryotes
Fungal specific cell wall molecule
B-glucan
Drugs against fungi cell membrane
Azole
Amphotericin B
Terbinafine`
Drugs against fungi cell wall
Capsofungin
Drugs against fungi intracellular component
Flucttosine
Griseofulvin
Mycology=
Fungi
What is the difference btw. helminths and protozoa?
Protozoa are single cell
Helminths are multicellular
Final host=
In which the adult sexual phase of parasite development occurs
Intermediate host=
Tha lavral asexual phase of parasite development occurs
Protozoa size
2-80 micrometer
How can Amoebae move?
Pseudopodia
Example for ciliated protozoa?
Balantidium coli
Example for blood and tissue sporozoa?
Plasmodium
Toxoplasma
Reproduction in secondary host is by
Binary fiussion