Aspergillosis — Flashcards

Aspergillosis — Flashcards

Aspergillosis — Flashcards
#1

A _____ stain or culture gives physicians a definitive diagnosis in histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis (fungal infections)

#2

Characteristic microscopic appearance: Conidia arise from the _____ and are hyaline in Aspergillus fumigatus

#3

Which species of Aspergillus secretes aflatoxin B1, B2, G1 and G2?_____

#4

Characteristic microscopic appearance: Conidia arise from the _____ and are hyaline in Aspergillus flavus

#5

_____, Dermatophytes and Aspergillus are classified as Molds/filamentous fungi

#6

The virulence factors of Candida albicans:Agglutinin-like sequence (ALS) surface _____Secreted aspartyl proteinases (SAPs)Phospholipase _____ (PLB1) Fungal _____

#7

Aspergillus fumigatus on Sabouraud agar, _____ colored colonies are seen.

#8

_____ are solid balls of fungus present in the lungs that result from Aspergillus fumigatus infection

#9

What fungus is shown below? _____

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#10

Pilot wheel/Mickey mouse appearence on culture is shown by _____ American blastomycosis/paracoccidioidomycosis

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