Mycology — Flashcards

Classification of fungi based on spore formation:_____ and Basidiomycota reproduce by asexual spores called as conidia

_____ infects nail ,hair and skin only.

Hint: Fungus

Fungi such as _____, Blastomyces and Cryptococcus lack β-1,3-glucan in their cell walls

Classification of fungi based on spore formation:_____ reproduce by sexual spores called as ascospores

_____ is the only species in the genus Epidermophyton

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

Which dermatophytes have more predominant macroconidia and scanty microconidia?_____

The cell _____ of fungi contains chitin, glucan, mannan and other polysaccharides.

Tinea corporis/ ringworm infection is caused by the dermatophyte _____

Which dermatophytes have only macroconidia?_____