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Microbio - Chap 4

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thallus fungal body
thallus consists of: hyphae
mass of hyphae is mycelium
septate hyphae segmented vegetative growth
coenocytic hyphae smooth, connected growth
dimorphic fungi both yeast like and moldlike at different temperatures
systematic mycoses deep within body
subcutaneous mycoses beneath the skin
cutaneous mycoses affect hair, skin, nails
superficial mycoses localized
opportunistic mycoses caused my normal flora or environmental
asexual zygomycota reproduction produces: sporangiospores in sporangium
sexual zygomycota reproduction produces zygosporangium
rhizoid anchors that get together and form zygosporangium
are zygomycota coencytic or septate hyphae? coencytic
are zygomycota opportunistic? yes
Zygomycosis: CA and TR Rhizopus, inhalation of spores
are basidiomycota dimorphic? yes
asexual basidiomycota produces conidia
sexual basidiomycota produces basidiocarps (shroom shape)
are basidiomycota septate or coencytic hyphae? septate
Cryptococcosis: CA and TR Cryptococcus neoformans, inhalation of spores
are ascomycota septate or coencytic? septate
are ascomycota dimorphic? yes
sexual ascomycota? ascospores
asexual ascomycota conidiospores
Aspergillosis: CA and TR Aspergillus fumigatus, inhalation
what is a popular antibiotic prodution? Penicillium
what is used for baking? what was the one gene one enzyme theory? Saccharomyces cerevisiae
is Candida albicans opportunistic? yes
Candidiasis: CA and TR Candida albicans, vaginal canal & mucuous membranes
Histoplasmosis: CA and TR Histoplasma capsulatum, inhalation
Blastomycosis: CA and TR Blastomyces dermatidis, inhalation and open wounds
Coccidiomycosis: CA and TR Coccidioidides immitis, inhalation of spores
Pneumocystis Pneumonia: CA and TR Pneumocystis jiroveci, inhalation of droplet nuclei containing fungus
Ergotism: CA and TR Claviceps purpurea, environmental
Dueteromycota caused by dermatophytes
dermatophytes only colonize dead layers of skin, nails, hair, (keratin)
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