Flashcards in fungi Deck (7)
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1
Q
what is mycology?
A
study of fungi
2
Q
what is mycotoxicology?
A
study of fungal toxins and their effects
3
Q
what are mycoses?
A
diseases caused by fungi
4
Q
what is tinea: pedis corpora captitis manuum
A
athletes foot
ringworm
hair shaft
hands
5
Q
what is Cryptococcus?
A
a capsulated yeast
6
Q
what is aspergillus?
A
mould
7
Q
who is most susceptible to fungal infection?
A
immuno-compromised individuals