Pneumocystis jirovecii US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Pneumocystis jirovecii Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: The India Ink stain is mostly used to identify the fungus _____
Answer: Cryptococcus neoformans
Flashcard 2: _____ is used to prep oral scrapings when attempting to diagnose oral candidiasis
Answer: KOH
Flashcard 3: Pneumocystis jiroveci has a _____ transmission
Answer: respiratory
Flashcard 4: _____ is a species of opportunistic fungus that presents as septated hyphae branching at acute angles.
Answer: Aspergillus
Flashcard 5: Ancylostoma duodenale/Necator americanus (hookworm)
Answer:
Extra: intestinal infection with anemia bendazoles or pyrantel pamoate larvae penetrate skin
Flashcard 6: Dracunulus medinensis
Answer:
Extra: skin inflammation and ulceration physical extraction of worm contaminated water
Flashcard 7: Onchocerca volvulus
Answer:
Extra: river blindness ivermectin female blackfly bite
Flashcard 8: Loa loa
Answer:
Extra: worm in conjunctiva diethylcarbamazine deer fly, horse fly, mango fly
Flashcard 9: Wuchereria bancrofti
Answer:
Extra: elephantiasis diethylcarbamazine mosquito
Flashcard 10: Toxocara canis
Answer:
Extra: visceral larva migrans albendaole or mebendazole dogs (humans incidental host) contaminated food
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