A _____ stain or culture gives physicians a definitive diagnosis in histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis (fungal infections)
#2
_____ can infect the blood (fungicemia) of neonates receiving TPN, causing severe symptoms
Hint: Which fungus
#3
_____ of Tinea lesions due to dermatophytes are seen with KOH prep of skin scrapings
#4
_____ and Malassezia furfur are classified as yeast like
#5
_____ infects hair and skin only.
#6
_____ is a fungus part of normal skin flora, thriving in hot and humid conditions
#7
What fungus is shown below?
_____
#8
Pilot wheel/Mickey mouse appearence on culture is shown by _____ American blastomycosis/paracoccidioidomycosis
#9
What fungus is shown below?
_____
#10
What fungus is shown below?
_____
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Flashcard 1: A _____ stain or culture gives physicians a definitive diagnosis in histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis (fungal infections)
Answer: KOH
Flashcard 2: _____ can infect the blood (fungicemia) of neonates receiving TPN, causing severe symptoms
Answer: Malassezia furfur
Flashcard 3: _____ of Tinea lesions due to dermatophytes are seen with KOH prep of skin scrapings
Answer: Hyphae
Flashcard 4: _____ and Malassezia furfur are classified as yeast like
Answer: Candida
Flashcard 5: _____ infects hair and skin only.
Answer: Microsporum
Flashcard 6: _____ is a fungus part of normal skin flora, thriving in hot and humid conditions
Answer: Malassezia furfur
Flashcard 7: What fungus is shown below?
_____
Answer: Rhizopus
Flashcard 8: Pilot wheel/Mickey mouse appearence on culture is shown by _____ American blastomycosis/paracoccidioidomycosis
Answer: South
Flashcard 9: What fungus is shown below?
_____
Answer: Blastomyces dermatitidis
Flashcard 10: What fungus is shown below?
_____
Answer: Cryptococcus -- in India ink
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