A _____ stain or culture gives physicians a definitive diagnosis in histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis (fungal infections)
#2
_____ occurs due to Aspergillus fumigatus infection in immunocompromised patients
#3
_____ is a bread mold, and is one of the major causes of Mucormycosis
#4
_____ is caused primarily by Mucor sp. and Rhizopus
#5
Classification of fungi based on spore formation:Glomeromycota reproduce by _____ spores called as zygospores/oospores
Hint: sexual/asexual
#6
Mucosal _____ in the upper respiratory tract and mouth is characteristic of Paracoccidioidomycosis
#7
After inhalation of _____, the fungi have a predilectation to proliferate in blood vessel walls, especially where there is excess glucose and ketone bodies
#8
What fungus is shown below?
_____
#9
Pilot wheel/Mickey mouse appearence on culture is shown by _____ American blastomycosis/paracoccidioidomycosis
#10
What fungus is shown below?
_____
Zygomycosis Indian Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Zygomycosis Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: A _____ stain or culture gives physicians a definitive diagnosis in histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis (fungal infections)
Answer: KOH
Flashcard 2: _____ occurs due to Aspergillus fumigatus infection in immunocompromised patients
Answer: Angioinvasive aspergillosis
Flashcard 3: _____ is a bread mold, and is one of the major causes of Mucormycosis
Answer: Rhizopus
Flashcard 4: _____ is caused primarily by Mucor sp. and Rhizopus
Answer: Mucormycosis
Flashcard 5: Classification of fungi based on spore formation:Glomeromycota reproduce by _____ spores called as zygospores/oospores
Answer: sexual
Flashcard 6: Mucosal _____ in the upper respiratory tract and mouth is characteristic of Paracoccidioidomycosis
Answer: ulcers
Flashcard 7: After inhalation of _____, the fungi have a predilectation to proliferate in blood vessel walls, especially where there is excess glucose and ketone bodies
Answer: Mucormycosis
Flashcard 8: What fungus is shown below?
_____
Answer: Rhizopus
Flashcard 9: Pilot wheel/Mickey mouse appearence on culture is shown by _____ American blastomycosis/paracoccidioidomycosis
Answer: South
Flashcard 10: What fungus is shown below?
_____
Answer: Cryptococcus -- in India ink
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