Mycology Flashcards

(39 cards)

1
Q

Candida albicans

A

Yeast
Body and environment
Infection in mouth genitals internal organs

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2
Q

Yeasts

A

Unicellular
Aerobic/anaerobic
72-104 F
Fission (daughter cells)

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3
Q

Molds

A

Multicellular
No chlorophyll
Heat above 200 F
Segmented/unsegmented

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4
Q

Histoplasma

A

Soul that contains bat/bird feces
Inhalation
Contain food prod

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5
Q

Aspergillosis

A

Inhalation of spores

Contaminated food

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6
Q

Penicillin

A

Alex Fleming

Helps with production of certain cheese ham and sauasage

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7
Q

Rhizopus

A

Food products
Bread/ fruit
Mucormycosis

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8
Q

Malassezia

A

Common ear yeast if dogs

Food in genitals folds of skin toes

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9
Q

Coccidioides

A

Valley fever

CNS

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10
Q

Woods lamp

A

Easiest way to detect ringworm

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11
Q

Toothbrush method

A

Asymptomatic

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12
Q

Disease caused by dermatophytes

A

Ringworm

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13
Q

Fungi found on bread

A

Rhizopus

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14
Q

T/F

Molds can be anaerobic

A

False

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15
Q

T/F ringworm samples are recovered through centesis procedure

A

False

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16
Q

If the agar medium has a pathogenic organism what color will it turn

17
Q

Yeasts can produce asexually with the budding of daughter cells

18
Q

Sporothrix is most common in what species

19
Q

Find rhizopus

20
Q

Rabies is always fatal once clinical disease has developed

21
Q

Rabies

A

Bite wound or contact with saliva

22
Q

Cryptosporidiosis

23
Q

Ornithosis (psittacosis)

A

Inhalation of agent excreted in bird feces

24
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Contagious ecthyma

A

Direct contact with infective material

25
Dermatophytosis (ringworm)
Direct contact with infected animal or spores on hair
26
Cryptococcosis is a ___ organism
Fungal (yeast)
27
3 types of bacteria
Bacillus cocci spirochete
28
Virus
Not living | Change DNA
29
Anthrax
Soil that has contacted blood of infected ruminants
30
Psittacosis
Avian | Inhalation of dried feces
31
Brucellosis
Contaminated milk
32
Campylobacteriosis
Undercooked meat | Direct contact
33
Cat scratch disease
Barton Ella henslae | Cat to human by flea vector
34
Pasteurellosis
Thru bite wound or inhaled
35
Salmonellosis
Contaminated meat products
36
Tularemia
Rabbit fever | 10 organisms can cause disease
37
Dermatophytosis
Ringworm
38
Newcastle disease
Paramyxovirus | Dried feces
39
Rabies
Lyssavirus contact with saliva