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− | | | + | |linktext =SUBCUTANEOUS MYCOSES |
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− | + | ==<font color="purple">Chromoblastomycosis</font>== | |
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− | < | + | !width="400"|'''Question''' |
− | + | !width="400"|'''Answer''' | |
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− | + | |<big>'''How do chromoblastomycosis infections spread in the host?''' | |
− | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> | |
− | | | + | *'''''By the lymphatic system''''' |
− | | | + | *'''''Disseminates to other tissues and organs''''' |
− | | | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Chromoblastomycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] |
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− | + | <br> | |
− | + | ==<font color="purple">Chromomycosis</font>== | |
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− | + | !width="400"|'''Question''' | |
− | === | + | !width="400"|'''Answer''' |
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− | | | + | |<big>'''Which species do the majority of chromomycosis infections occur in?''' |
− | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> | |
− | + | *'''''Dogs''''' | |
− | | | + | *'''''Horses''''' |
− | | | + | *'''''Humans''''' |
− | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Chromomycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | |
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− | * | + | |<big>'''What clinical signs would you see in an infected animal?''' |
− | * | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> |
− | | | + | *'''''Regional granulomatous lymphadenitis''''' |
− | | | + | *'''''Nodular and ulcerating lesions of the skin on the feet, legs and occasionally eyes''''' |
− | | | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Chromomycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] |
− | * | + | |} |
− | * | + | <br> |
− | + | ==<font color="purple">Epizootic lymphangitis</font>== | |
− | | | + | {| border="3" cellpadding="8" |
− | | | + | !width="400"|'''Question''' |
− | | | + | !width="400"|'''Answer''' |
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− | + | |<big>'''In which species does infection occur and which fungi is responsible?''' | |
− | | | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> |
− | + | *'''''Equidae''''' | |
− | + | *'''''Histoplasma capsulatum var. farciminosum''''' | |
− | = | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Epizootic Lymphangitis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] |
− | + | |- | |
− | | | + | |<big>'''How is epizootic lymphangitis spread between animals?''' |
− | | | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> |
− | | | + | *'''''Biting flies''''' |
− | + | *'''''Direct contact''''' | |
− | | | + | *'''''Indirect contact''''' |
− | * | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Epizootic Lymphangitis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] |
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− | * | + | |<big>'''Which organs/bodily systems are commonly affected by epizootic lymphangitis and where do clinical signs usually present on the body?''' |
− | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> | |
− | + | *'''''Lymphatic system''''' | |
− | | | + | *'''''Skin''''' |
− | | | + | *'''''Ulcerative lesions usually occur on the neck and limbs''''' |
− | | | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Epizootic Lymphangitis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] |
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− | + | |<big>'''How would you treat and prevent infection?''' | |
− | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> | |
− | | | + | *'''''Amphotericin B, haymycin or potassium iodide''''' |
− | < | + | *'''''Vaccination''''' |
− | + | *'''''Injection of hyperimmune serum around a lesion''''' | |
− | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Epizootic Lymphangitis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | |
− | < | + | |} |
− | + | <br> | |
− | + | ==<font color="purple">Eumycotic Mycetoma</font>== | |
− | + | {| border="3" cellpadding="8" | |
− | | | + | !width="400"|'''Question''' |
− | | | + | !width="400"|'''Answer''' |
− | * | + | !width="150"|'''Article''' |
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− | + | |<big>'''What type of lesion does eumycotic mycetoma cause?''' | |
− | | | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> |
− | | | + | *'''''Granulomatous abscesses''''' |
− | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Eumycotic Mycetoma|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | |
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− | + | |<big>'''Which species are usually affected and are infections common or rare?''' | |
− | * | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> |
− | + | *'''''Dogs''''' | |
− | + | *'''''Horses''''' | |
− | + | *'''''Cats''''' | |
− | * | + | *'''''Cattle''''' |
− | + | *'''''Infection is rare''''' | |
− | | | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Eumycotic Mycetoma|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] |
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− | + | |<big>'''How would you treat an infection?''' | |
− | === | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> |
− | + | *'''''Amphotericin B''''' | |
− | + | *'''''Ketoconazole''''' | |
− | + | *'''''5-fluorocytosine''''' | |
− | | | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Eumycotic Mycetoma|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] |
− | + | |} | |
− | | | + | <br> |
− | + | ==<font color="purple">Hyphomycosis</font>== | |
− | + | {| border="3" cellpadding="8" | |
− | + | !width="400"|'''Question''' | |
− | + | !width="400"|'''Answer''' | |
− | | | + | !width="150"|'''Article''' |
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− | | | + | |<big>'''Which fungi causes hyphomycosis?''' |
− | | | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> |
− | < | + | *'''''Hyphomyces destruens''''' |
− | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Hyphomycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |<big>'''Which species are affected and in which countries is hyphomycosis most prevalent?''' | |
− | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> | |
− | | | + | *'''''Horses''''' |
− | + | *'''''Tropical and semi-tropical countries''''' | |
− | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Hyphomycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | |
− | | | + | |- |
− | | | + | |<big>'''Describe the pathogenesis?''' |
− | | | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> |
− | | | + | *'''''Progressive disease''''' |
− | + | *'''''Granulating and ulcerating lesions on the legs and lower body''''' | |
− | | | + | *'''''Lesions grow rapidly''''' |
− | | | + | *'''''Lesions cause extreme debility''''' |
− | < | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Hyphomycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |<big>'''How are hyphomycosis infections treated and is it easy or difficult to cure?''' | |
− | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> | |
− | + | *'''''Difficult to treat''''' | |
− | + | *'''''Radical surgical excision''''' | |
− | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Hyphomycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | |
− | + | |} | |
− | | | + | <br> |
− | + | ==<font color="purple">Pythiosis</font>== | |
− | + | {| border="3" cellpadding="8" | |
− | | | + | !width="400"|'''Question''' |
− | | | + | !width="400"|'''Answer''' |
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− | + | |<big>'''Which disease is caused by pythiosis infections?''' | |
− | * | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> |
− | + | *'''''Mycotic swamp fever''''' | |
− | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Pythiosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | |
− | | | + | |- |
− | + | |<big>'''Which are the clinical signs of infection?''' | |
− | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> | |
− | + | *'''''Granulomatous lesions''''' | |
− | + | *'''''Necrosis with fistulous tracts''''' | |
− | | | + | *'''''Yellow lesions''''' |
− | + | *'''''Progressive disease (rather than systemic)''''' | |
− | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Pythiosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | |
− | + | |- | |
− | | | + | |<big>'''How would you treat an infection?''' |
− | + | ||<font color="white"> <big> | |
− | + | *'''''Surgical excision''''' | |
− | + | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Pythiosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | |
− | + | |} | |
− | | | + | <br> |
− | + | ==<font color="purple">Rhinosporidiosis</font>== | |
− | + | {| border="3" cellpadding="8" | |
− | + | !width="400"|'''Question''' | |
+ | !width="400"|'''Answer''' | ||
+ | !width="150"|'''Article''' | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |<big>'''What type of disease does ''Rhinosporidium seeberi'' cause?''' | ||
+ | ||<font color="white"> <big> | ||
+ | *'''''Chronic''''' | ||
+ | *'''''Benign''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Rhinosporidiosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |<big>'''What are the clinical signs of infection?''' | ||
+ | ||<font color="white"> <big> | ||
+ | *'''''Nasal and ocular polyps''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Rhinosporidiosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |<big>'''How would you treat an infection?''' | ||
+ | ||<font color="white"> <big> | ||
+ | *'''''Surgical excision''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Rhinosporidiosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | ==<font color="purple">Sporotrichosis</font>== | ||
+ | {| border="3" cellpadding="8" | ||
+ | !width="400"|'''Question''' | ||
+ | !width="400"|'''Answer''' | ||
+ | !width="150"|'''Article''' | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |<big>'''Which fungi causes sporotrichosis?''' | ||
+ | ||<font color="white"> <big> | ||
+ | *'''''Sporothrix schenckii''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Sporotrichosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |<big>'''True or False: Sporotrichosis only occurs in Europe?''' | ||
+ | ||<font color="white"> <big> | ||
+ | *'''''False''''' | ||
+ | *'''''Sporotrichosis occurs worldwide | ||
+ | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Sporotrichosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |<big>'''Which organs/bodily systems are affected?''' | ||
+ | ||<font color="white"> <big> | ||
+ | *'''''Spread is via the lymphatic system''''' | ||
+ | *'''''Bones''''' | ||
+ | *'''''Viscera''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Sporotrichosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |<big>'''Which other subcutaneous infection of horses can sporotrichosis be confused with and why?''' | ||
+ | ||<font color="white"> <big> | ||
+ | *'''''Epizootic lymphangitis''''' | ||
+ | *'''''Causes an ascending lymphocutaneous infection of the legs''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Sporotrichosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |<big>'''Which mediums are used for culture?''' | ||
+ | ||<font color="white"> <big> | ||
+ | *'''''Sabauraud's Dextrose agar''''' | ||
+ | *'''''Blood agar''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Sporotrichosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |<big>'''How would you treat an infection?''' | ||
+ | ||<font color="white"> <big> | ||
+ | *'''''Potassium iodide orally''''' | ||
+ | *'''''Amphotericin B''''' | ||
+ | *'''''5-fluorocytosine''''' | ||
+ | ||[[Subcutaneous Mycoses#Sporotrichosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
+ | |} |
Revision as of 10:35, 17 May 2009
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Chromoblastomycosis
Question | Answer | Article |
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How do chromoblastomycosis infections spread in the host? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Chromomycosis
Question | Answer | Article |
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Which species do the majority of chromomycosis infections occur in? |
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Link to Answer Article |
What clinical signs would you see in an infected animal? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Epizootic lymphangitis
Question | Answer | Article |
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In which species does infection occur and which fungi is responsible? |
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Link to Answer Article |
How is epizootic lymphangitis spread between animals? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Which organs/bodily systems are commonly affected by epizootic lymphangitis and where do clinical signs usually present on the body? |
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Link to Answer Article |
How would you treat and prevent infection? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Eumycotic Mycetoma
Question | Answer | Article |
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What type of lesion does eumycotic mycetoma cause? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Which species are usually affected and are infections common or rare? |
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Link to Answer Article |
How would you treat an infection? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Hyphomycosis
Question | Answer | Article |
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Which fungi causes hyphomycosis? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Which species are affected and in which countries is hyphomycosis most prevalent? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Describe the pathogenesis? |
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Link to Answer Article |
How are hyphomycosis infections treated and is it easy or difficult to cure? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Pythiosis
Question | Answer | Article |
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Which disease is caused by pythiosis infections? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Which are the clinical signs of infection? |
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Link to Answer Article |
How would you treat an infection? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Rhinosporidiosis
Question | Answer | Article |
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What type of disease does Rhinosporidium seeberi cause? |
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Link to Answer Article |
What are the clinical signs of infection? |
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Link to Answer Article |
How would you treat an infection? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Sporotrichosis
Question | Answer | Article |
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Which fungi causes sporotrichosis? |
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Link to Answer Article |
True or False: Sporotrichosis only occurs in Europe? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Which organs/bodily systems are affected? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Which other subcutaneous infection of horses can sporotrichosis be confused with and why? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Which mediums are used for culture? |
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Link to Answer Article |
How would you treat an infection? |
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Link to Answer Article |