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*C. tropicalis | *C. tropicalis | ||
*C. pelliculosa | *C. pelliculosa | ||
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|q2=What are the clinical signs of a sour crop infection? | |q2=What are the clinical signs of a sour crop infection? | ||
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*Thickened crop wall | *Thickened crop wall | ||
*Yellow-white necrotic material in crop | *Yellow-white necrotic material in crop | ||
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|q3=What other conditions are ''Candida'' spp. implicated in? | |q3=What other conditions are ''Candida'' spp. implicated in? | ||
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*Bovine mastitis | *Bovine mastitis | ||
*Porcine stomach ulcers | *Porcine stomach ulcers | ||
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|q4=How would you demonstrate a ''Candida'' infection? | |q4=How would you demonstrate a ''Candida'' infection? | ||
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*Grows on Blood agar and Sabouraud's Dextrose agar | *Grows on Blood agar and Sabouraud's Dextrose agar | ||
*Gram positive, oval, thin-walled budding cells with hyphal fragments | *Gram positive, oval, thin-walled budding cells with hyphal fragments | ||
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Candidosis
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| What are the three important species of Candida in animal infections? |
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| What are the clinical signs of a sour crop infection? |
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| What other conditions are Candida spp. implicated in? |
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Link to Article | |
| How would you demonstrate a Candida infection? |
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Cryptococcosis
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| What is the main pathogenic species of Cryptococcus? | C. neoformans
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| Where is Cryptococcus found in the environment? |
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| Which body systems are affected? |
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| Where is the most common site of infection in cats? | The tip of the nose
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| How would you demonstrate a cryptococcosis infection? |
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Geotrichosis
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| Which organs are usually affected in geotrichosis infections? |
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| True or False: Geotrichosis infections are usually diagnosed post-mortem | True
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Malassezia pachydermidis
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| Where in the body is Malassezia pachydermidis usually found? |
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| What is the pathogenesis of Malassezia pachydermidis infections? |
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Rhodotorula
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| What infections of dogs and horses are Rhodotorula spp. involved in? |
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Torulopsis glabrata
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| What infections are Torulopsis spp. involved in? |
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Link to Article | |
Trichosporonosis
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| What infection is T. capitum involved in? | Bovine mastitis
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| What infections are Trichosporonosis beigelii involved in? |
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