Microbiology-parasitic diseases, viruses, pathogenic fungi,
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Fungi are the most common ______ pathogens | Pl,ant
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Human my ones are caused by | True fungal and opportunistic pathogens
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4 type of fungal infections | Systemic, subcutaneous, cutaneous, superficial
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_______ fungal pathogen can grow and invade in a healthy, no compromised host. | True/Primary
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An emerging medical concern fungi emerging to a true pathogen | 10% of all nosocomial infections
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4 systemic infections by trie pathogens | Histoplasma (most common), coccidioides, blastomyces, paracoccidioides
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Histoplasma (eastern and central US) | Causes histoplasmosis, dimorphism, high nitrogen, pulmonary infection progressing to organs and lung disease
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Coccidioides immitis (in alkaline soil, southwest US-) | Causes coccidioidomyocosis, block like arthroconidia to spherules contains endoscopes in lungs; inhaled from dust
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Blastomyces dermatitidis (mid west and south east US) | Causes blastomycosis; inhaled conidiophores convert yeasts and multiply in lungs; chronic cutaneous bone and nervous system complications
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Paracoccidioides brasiliensis | Lung infection through inhalation and inoculation of spores; central and South America
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Most important fungal pathogens (7) | Aspergillosis, candida, cryptococcosis, pneumocystis, rhizopus, Mucor, absidia
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Candidiasis infection | Yeast, budding cells form elongate pseudo hyphae and true hyphae, thrush, vulvovaginal, cutaneous;
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Candida albicans normal flor oral cavity, genitalia and large intestine | 20% of humans
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Candida albicans account for __% of nosoccomial fungal infections | 80%
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__% of nosocomial infection deaths | Candida albicans
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Cryptococcosis and cryptococcosis neoformans | Yeats inhabits soil and pigeon roosts; AIDS, cancer or diabetes pt's experience; infection of lungs lead to cough fever nodules in lungs; can cause neuro damage and death
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Pneumocystis jiroveci/pneumonia | Small unicellular fungus causes pneumonia; mostly AIDS pt's; forms secretions in lungs that block breathing and can be fatal
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Aspergillosis | 600 species- 8 human diseases A. Fumigated; threat to AIDS pt's, leukemia and transplant pt's; in lungs, sinus, ear canal, eyelids
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Invasive aspergillosis | Produce necrotic pneumonia and infection of brain, heart and other organs..
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Zygomycosis | Zygomycosisin soil, water, organic debris and food; Rhizopus, absidia Mucor; membranes of nose, eyes, heart and bran of ppl w/ diabetes and malnutrition
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Subcutaneous my ones | Lymphocyte nexus sport richness, chromoblastomycosis, mycetoma
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Sport thrip schenckii
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Sporotrichosis (rose garners disease); fungus decomposes plant matter in soil, infects appendages and lungs; lymphocytes. Variety plant matter penetrates skin- forms nodule spreads to lymph nodes
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