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Blastomyces Histoplasma |
agents of systemic mycoses |
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cryptococcus aspergillus |
opportunistic fungi |
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Blastomyces Histoplasma Cryptococcus Aspergillus |
Can be detected through serologic tests |
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C. albicans |
able to grow at 42 C |
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C. dubliniensis C neoformans |
unable to grow at 42 C |
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C neoformans |
produces black color in L-DOPA ferric citrate test |
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C. krusei T. mentagrophytes |
Urease positive organisms |
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T. mentagrophytes |
causes V shaped/conical hair perforation |
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Cryptococcus Rhodotula Trichosporon |
can be identified using urea agar |
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M. canis |
grows positively in Rice medium |
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T. rubrum |
causes red pigment in potato dextrose agar |
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zygomycetes |
aseptate fungi |
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T mentagrophytes |
fungi with spiral hyphae |
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M. canis |
example of nodular bodies |
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E. flocossum |
has racquet hyphae |
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M. audounii |
has pectinate body |
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T. schoenleinii T. violaceum |
has favic chandeliers/antlers |
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Trichosporon Geotrichum Cocidioides |
examples of arthroconidia |
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Candida spp |
examples of blastoconidia |
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fusarium |
deuteromycota |
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C. neoformans |
club fungi |
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H. capsulatum |
detected in respiratory tract secretions |
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C. neoformans |
detected in CSF |