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| hospital common, low virulence, inhaled |
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| white and creamy on Sabouraud dextrose agar, after 24-48 hrs, Intravenous drug abuse |
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Definition
| CHROMagar candida, germ tube test, chylamydoconidia, carbo assymilation |
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Definition
| characteristic parallel sides and non-constricted attachment to yeast cell distinguishes germ tube from pseudohyphae. |
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Definition
| initiation of disease due to abnormalities in the host that allow the fungus to invade normally sterile tissues, |
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Definition
urogenital tract (cystitis, vaginitis, urethritis)
ii. oropharynx (oral thrush, esophagitis)
iii. skin
iv. cardiovascular system |
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| characterized by recurrent severe, debilitating ulcerative lesions of the skin and mucocutaneous areas but without dissemination to internal organs. kids |
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Definition
| Amphotericin B, liposomal AMB, fluconazole, voriconazole, caspofungin |
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| C. tropicalis and C. parapsilosis |
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Definition
| Endocarditis due to found in I.V. drug abusers; |
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Definition
| A chronic, subacute, or (rarely) acute pulmonary, systemic or meningitic infection, AIDS, |
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Definition
| cerebrospinal fluid is the specimen of choice |
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| crytpotoccus spores type production |
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Definition
| production of blastospores only. |
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Definition
| pigmented colonies when grown on caffeic acid ("bird seed") agar (phenol oxidase production), latex agglutination test |
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Definition
| !!5- Fc!!!! + amp B, fluconazole |
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Term
| aspergiullius morphaology |
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Definition
| septate hyaline hyphae, Conidiophores with terminal vesicle and phialides produce chains of conidia; different species have different conidial color, size and spatial arrangements. |
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Definition
| involvement of two or more non-contiguous organ systems. |
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Definition
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| Hyphae are hyaline and non-septate, asexual reproduction by production of sporangia and sporangiospores. |
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| rhinocerebral infection (most common) - rapidly progressive infection of sinuses, orbits and brain, with infarction and necrosis; associated with ketoacidotic diabetes. |
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b) thoracic infection
c) abdominal, gastric infection
d) skin infection (burn patients) |
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Definition
| lipid amp B,surgicla resection |
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Definition
| Can be extremely acute and fulminant. |
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| Pneumocystis jiroveci symtpoms |
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Definition
| Pulmonary infection, AIDS. |
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Definition
trophic form (1-5 μm)
ii.
uninucleated sporocyst (4-5 μm)
iii.
mature spore case containing 8 oval to fusiform spores (1-3
μm) |
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Term
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Definition
| Hallmark of infection is interstitial pneumonitis and plasma cell infiltration. |
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Term
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Definition
| trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole |
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Term
| Penicillium spp., Hyalohyphomycoses |
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Definition
| blue green colony;whorled phialides |
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Definition
| eye, skin and nail infections, banana-shaped conidia |
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| corneal and nail infections,with oblong conidia |
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