_____ is a fungus responsible for causing Pneumocystic pneumonia
#2
_____ can infect the blood (fungicemia) of neonates receiving TPN, causing severe symptoms
Hint: Which fungus
#3
Which species of Aspergillus secretes aflatoxin B1, B2, G1 and G2?_____
#4
The cell _____ of fungi contains chitin, glucan, mannan and other polysaccharides.
#5
Madurella mycetomatis causes _____ which would NOT respond to antibiotics.
#6
_____ infects nail ,hair and skin only.
Hint: Fungus
#7
_____ contain keratinase, allowing them to subsist off keratin, a protein resistant to most organisms.
Hint: which cutaneous fungi
#8
_____ targets the reticuloendothelial system, ultimately resulting in dissemination to the liver and spleen
Hint: which fungus
#9
What fungus is shown below?
_____
#10
Pilot wheel/Mickey mouse appearence on culture is shown by _____ American blastomycosis/paracoccidioidomycosis
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Flashcard 1: _____ is a fungus responsible for causing Pneumocystic pneumonia
Answer: Pneumocystis jiroveci
Flashcard 2: _____ can infect the blood (fungicemia) of neonates receiving TPN, causing severe symptoms
Answer: Malassezia furfur
Flashcard 3: Which species of Aspergillus secretes aflatoxin B1, B2, G1 and G2?_____
Answer: A. parasiticus
Flashcard 4: The cell _____ of fungi contains chitin, glucan, mannan and other polysaccharides.
Answer: wall
Flashcard 5: Madurella mycetomatis causes _____ which would NOT respond to antibiotics.
Answer: eumycetoma
Flashcard 6: _____ infects nail ,hair and skin only.
Answer: Trichophyton
Flashcard 7: _____ contain keratinase, allowing them to subsist off keratin, a protein resistant to most organisms.
Answer: Dermatophytes
Flashcard 8: _____ targets the reticuloendothelial system, ultimately resulting in dissemination to the liver and spleen
Answer: Histoplasmosis
Flashcard 9: What fungus is shown below?
_____
Answer: Rhizopus
Flashcard 10: Pilot wheel/Mickey mouse appearence on culture is shown by _____ American blastomycosis/paracoccidioidomycosis
Answer: South
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