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Antifungal Quiz
ID Anti-Fungal Susceptibility Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Amphotericin B (Polyene) has preferred coverage for which Yeast and Mold species? | Cryptococcus spp (Yeast); Zygomycetes (Mold) |
| Fluconazole (Azole) has preferred coverage for which Yeast and Dimorphic species? | C. albicans, C. tropicalis, C. parapsilosis, C. dubliniensis, C. lustianiae, Cryptococcus spp (YEASTS); Coccidiodes spp. (Dimorphic) |
| Itraconazole (Azole) has preferred coverage for which Dimorphic Spp? | Blastomyces spp, Coccidiodes spp, Histoplasma spp. |
| Voriconazle (Azole) has preferred coverage for which Mold species? | All of the Aspergillus species (A. Flavus, A. Fumigatus, A. Niger, A. Terrus) |
| Posaconazole (Azole) has preferred coverage for which fungal species? | None |
| Isavuconazonium (Azole) has preferred coverage for which fungal species? | None |
| Caspofungin (Echinocandin) has preferred coverage for which Yeast species? | C. albicans, C. glabrata, C. tropicalis, c. krusei. C. dubliniensis, C. lusitaniae, C. auris |
| Micafungin (Echinocandin) has preferred coverage for which Yeast species? | C. albicans, C. glabrata, C. tropicalis, c. krusei. C. dubliniensis, C. lusitaniae, C. auris |
| Anidulafungin (Echinocandin) has preferred coverage for which Yeast species? | C. albicans, C. glabrata, C. tropicalis, c. krusei. C. dubliniensis, C. lusitaniae, C. auris |
| Rezafungin (Echinocandin) has preferred coverage for which Yeast species? | C. glabrata, C. tropicalis, C. parapsilosis |
| Amphotericin B (Polyene) has no coverage (-) for which fungal species? | C. lustianiae (Yeast), Aspergillus terrus (Mold) |
| Fluconazole (Azole) has no coverage (-) for which fungal species? | C. krusei, C. auris (Yeast), All MOLDS (Aspergillus, Fusarium spp. Zygomyetes) |
| Itraconazole (Azole) has no coverage (-) for which fungal species? | Fusarium spp., Zygomycetes (Mold) |
| Voriconazole (Azole) has no coverage (-) for which fungal species? | Zygomycetes (Mold) |
| All Echinocandin Anti-fungals have no coverage (-) for which fungal species? | Cryptococcus spp (Yeast), Fusarium spp., Zygomycetes (Mold), ALL DIMORPHICS |
| Rezafungin (Echinocandin) has no coverage (-) for which Mold species in particular? | All of the Aspergillus Species (flavus, fumigatus, niger, terrus) |
| 5-FC: Flucytosine has preferred coverage for which fungal species? | None |
| 5-FC: Flucytosine has no coverage (-) for which fungal species? | All MOLDS and DIMORPHICS |
| Amphotericin B has Variable coverage (±) (may be clinically effective in some settingsor infections) for which fungal species? | C. auris (Yeast), Aspergillus flavus, Fusarium spp (Mold) |
| All Azole Antifungals have variable coverage (±) for this Yeast species? | C. glabrata |
| All Azole antifungals have variable coverage (±) for C. auris except for? | Fluconazole (-) |
| This yeast species has no coverage with Fluconazole but has variable coverage (±) with Itraconazole only? | C. krusei |
| This species has preferred coverage with Voriconazole, not recommended with Fluconazole but has variable coverage (±) with Itraconazle, what MOLD species am I? | Aspergillus niger |
| Which Echinocandins have variable coverage (±) in the Aspergillus species? | Caspofungin, Micafungin, and Anidulafungin |
| 5-FC is not recommended for Molds or dimorphics but has variable coverage (±) in which Yeast species? | C. tropicus and C. auris |