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fungal infections affecting the outermost layer of the skin

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superficial mycoses

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t or f. there is inflammatory response if you have superficial fungal infection

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false, there is none

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3
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causative agent of tinea versicolor

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malassezia furfur

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tinea versicolor s/sx

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discoloration/depigmentation of the skin

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tinea versicolor microscopic appearance

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spaghetti w meatballs

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ca of tinea nigra

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exophiala werneckii

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tinea nigra s/sx

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dark brown-black painless patch on soles/palms

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tinea nigra microscopic appearance

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moist shiny black and yeast-like colonies

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ca of black piedra

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piedraia hortae

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10
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black piedra s/sx

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nodules on scalp hair shaft

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11
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ca of white piedra

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trichosporon beigelli

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white piedra s/sx

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nodules on bear hairs

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13
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aka tinea infections or ringworm infections

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cutaneous mycoses

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14
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tinea that affects bodily skin

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corporis

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15
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tinea that affects groin

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cruris

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16
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tinea that affects toes

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pedis

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17
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tinea that affects fingers

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manuum

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18
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tinea that affects scalp hair

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capitis

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19
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tinea that affects beard

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barbae

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20
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severe tinea infection on scalp

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favosa

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21
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tinea that affects the nails

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ungunium/onychomycosis

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22
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ca of cutaneous mycoses:

skin and hair

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microsporum

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ca of cutaneous mycoses:

skin and nails

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epidermophyton

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24
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ca of cutaneous mycoses:

skin, nails, hair

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trichophyton

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25
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cutaneous:

tear drop shaped/clavate microconida

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t. rubrum

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26
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cutaneous:

beavers tail

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e. floccosum

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27
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cutaneous:

grape-like clusters

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t. mentagrophytes

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28
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cutaneous:

large spindle shaped macroconidia, knobby projections

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m. canis

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29
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cutaneous:

bizarre shaped macrocondia

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m. audouinii

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30
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cutaneous:

balloon shaped microcoinidia/rat tail/string beans

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t. verrucosum

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31
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favus cutaneous fungi

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m. audouinii
t. verrucosum
t. schoenleinii

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ca of black dot ringworm infection

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t. tonsurans

33
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microscopically looks like t. verrucosum but it requires thiamine

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t. tonsurans

34
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cutaneous:

mousy odor scalp, antler type of hyphae

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t. schoenleinii

35
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causative agents of subcu mycoses are mostly found in?

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soil

36
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mot of subcu mycoses

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traumatic implantation

37
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aka rose gardeners disease

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sporotrichosis

38
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ca of rose gardeners disease

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sporothrix schenckii

39
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rose gardeners disease microscopy:

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34C cigar

room temp rosette

40
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rare infection caused by dematiaceous saprobes

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phaeohyphomycosis

41
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ca of phaeohyphomycosis A-E

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alternaria
bipolaris
curvularia
dreschlera
exophiala
42
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characterized by cauliflower papules, presence of copper pennies

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chromoblastomycosis

43
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mycetoma type that is caused by bacteria

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actinomycotic

44
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mycetamo that is caused by fungi

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eumycotic mycetoma

45
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characterized by tumor like deformities, granulomatous tumors

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mycetoma

46
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ca of systemic mycoses

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dimorphic fungi

47
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mot of systemic mycoses

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inhalation

48
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infectious form of fungi in systemic mycoses

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mold form

49
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diagnostic form of fungi in systemic mycoses

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yeast form

50
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ca of chicago/missouri/gilchrist

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b. dermatidis

51
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b. dermatidis virulence factor

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bad-1

52
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b. dermatidis microscopy

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lollipops

53
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ca of san joaquin valley fever

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c. immitis

54
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c. immitis virulence factor

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extracellular proteinases

55
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major fungal biohazard in laboratory

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c. immitis

56
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ca of darling/cave/ohio valley

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h. capsulatum

57
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fungi that can produce yeasts within a mononuclear cell

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h. capsulatum

58
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ca of south american/lutz splendore

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p. brasiliensis

59
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p. brasiliensis vf:

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estrogen binding protein

60
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p. brasiliensis 37c appearance

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ships wheel

61
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fungi that has cobweb-appearing colonies

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c. immitis

62
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major fungal infection seen in patients with aids

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c. neoformans

63
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ca of european blasto/tulura meningitis

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c. neoformans

64
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found in pigeon droppings

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c. neoformans

65
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most common cause of fungal disease in the world

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c. albicans

66
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oral infection in tongue caused by c. albicans

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thrush

67
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second most common candida

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c. tropicalis

68
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ca of otomycosis

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aspergillus

69
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black aspergillus

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a. niger

70
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ca of pulomary aspergillosis

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a. fumigatus

71
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most common aspergilus

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a. fumigatus

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green aspergillus

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a. fumigatus

73
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yellow aspergillus

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a. flavus

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brown aspergilus

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a. terreus

75
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atypical fungus

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p. jirovecii

76
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ca of pneumonia in patients with aids

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p. jirovecii

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