_____ is commonly found growing on heroin.IV injection of the drug can therefore lead to candidal endocarditis
Hint: which fungus
_____ and Saccharomyces are classified as yeasts
_____ can be used for the rapid identification of Candida species.
_____ test is used to detect the polysaccharide capsular antigen present in Cryptococci
_____ contain keratinase, allowing them to subsist off keratin, a protein resistant to most organisms.
Hint: which cutaneous fungi
_____ assay is used for the diagnosis of invasive (deep-seated) mycoses, pulmonary or disseminated forms, caused by Aspergillus spp.
Burkholderia cepacia is resistant to _____ gen. cephalosporins, aminoglycosides, polymyxin and carboxypenicillins
Microsporum audouinii, M. canis, M. equinum, and M. ferrugineum cause _____thrix infection.
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