Fungi Flashcards

(49 cards)

1
Q

yeast

A

unicellular fungi

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2
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mold

A

multi cell colonies of hyphae

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3
Q

ergosterol

A

in fungi cell membrane

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4
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pityriasis versicolor

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sun - skin remains white

malassezia furfur

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5
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malassezia furfur

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pitryiasis versicolor

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6
Q

tinea nigra

A

black painless patches on soles and palms of feet

-exophilia werneckii

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7
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exophilia werneckii

A

tinea nigra

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8
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black painless patches on soles and palms

A

tinea nigra

exophilia werneckii

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9
Q

tinea corporis

A

ring worm

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10
Q

cutaneous fungal infections

A

-dermatophytes
microsporum
trichophyton
epidermophyton

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11
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microsporum

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dermatophye

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12
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trichophyton

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dermatophyte

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13
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epidermophyton

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dermatophyte

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14
Q

tinea crurus

A

jock itch

dermatophytes

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15
Q

tinea pedis

A

athletes foot

dermatophytes

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16
Q

tinea capitis

A

red lesions on scalp with hair loss

dermatophytes

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17
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tinea unguim

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nails thickened, discolored brittle

dermatophytes

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18
Q

woods light

A

UV 365nm

-to visualized cutaneous fungal infection

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19
Q

diagnosis of fungal infection

A

KOH

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20
Q

oral thrush, diaper rash, vaginitis

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candida albicans

21
Q

candida albicans in immunocompromised

A

esophagitis

disseminated white patches

22
Q

subQ fungal infections

A

gain entry with trauma

23
Q

gardener of roses, subQ nodules that ulcerate and travel up lymph tract

A

sporotrichioisis

-sporothrix schenckii

24
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sporothrix schenckii

A

sporotrichiosis

-ulcers travel up lymph tract

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chromoblastomycosis
violet wart that clusters over time phialophora cladosporium
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onychomycosis
tinea unguinum dermatophyte -nails thick, discolored, brittle
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cladosporium
chromoblastomycosis | -cauliflower warts
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phialophora
chromoblastomycosis | -cauliflower warts
29
mississippi river valley systemic fungi
histoplasma | blastmoyces
30
southwest US systemic fungi
coccidiodes
31
systemic fungal infections
simialar to TB granulomatous calcifications in lungs meningitis, bone granulomas, organ lesions Dx. not acid fast on biopsy
32
chicken coop or spelunking
histoplasma capsulatum
33
coccioides immitis
opportunitis in AIDS patients
34
histoplasma
systemic fungi infection - mississippi river valley
35
blastomyces
systemic fungi infection - mississippi river valley
36
coccidiodes
systemic fungi infection - southwest US
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HA, nausea, confusion, stagger gait, CN palises, meningoencephalitis, pigeon worker
cryptococcus neoformans
38
cryptococcus neoformans
pigeon droppings -immunocompromised Dx. - india ink stain of CSF cause meningocephaltis
39
aflatoxin
aspergillosis
40
allergic airway, mass in lung
aspergillosis
41
aspergillus
aspergillosis - allergic airway - IgE mediated - aspergilloma - aflatoxin
42
mucormycosis
rhizopus rhizomucor mucor
43
rhizopus
mucormycosis - acidosis with diabetic - sinus pain - invade blood vessels
44
rhizomucor
mucormycosis - acidosis with diabetic - sinus pain - invade blood vessels
45
mucor
mucormycosis - acidosis with diabetic - sinus pain - invade blood vessels
46
sinus pain, angioinvasion
mucormycosis
47
actinomyces israelii
gram + filament beaded - normal flora - abscess following trauma - sulfur granules
48
sulfur granules
in abscess with actinomycosis
49
nocardia asteroides
gram + filament beaded branching - acid fast - not normal flora - in abscesses