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||[[Systemic Mycoses#Adiaspiromycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||[[Systemic Mycoses#Adiaspiromycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | ==<font color="purple">Aspergillosis</font>== | ||
| + | {| border="3" cellpadding="8" | ||
| + | !width="400"|'''Question''' | ||
| + | !width="400"|'''Answer''' | ||
| + | !width="150"|'''Article''' | ||
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| + | |<big>'''Fill in the missing words about aspergillosis infections''' | ||
| + | ||<big>Aspergiollosis is found <font color="white">'''''worldwide'''''</font>. It is widely present in <font color="white">'''''nature'''''</font> and can colonise a <font color="white">'''''wide'''''</font> range of substrates under <font color="white">'''''different'''''</font> environmental conditions. It is abundant in <font color="white">'''''hay, straw'''''</font> and <font color="white">'''''grain'''''</font> which have <font color="white">'''''heated'''''</font> during storage. | ||
| + | ||[[Systemic Mycoses#Aspergillosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''What are the clinical signs of infection in birds?''' | ||
| + | ||<font color="white"> <big> | ||
| + | *'''''Diarrhoea''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Listlessness''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Pyrexia''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Loss of appetite''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Loss of condition''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Convulsions''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Death''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Systemic Mycoses#Aspergillosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''What do aspergillosis lesions look like in cattle?''' | ||
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| + | *'''''Up to 2mm in diameter''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Lesions contain asteroid bodies with a germinated spore in the centre''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Miliary lesions in acute infections''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Granulomatous and calcified lesions in chronic infections''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Systemic Mycoses#Aspergillosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''What diseases does aspergillosis infections cause in horses?''' | ||
| + | ||<font color="white"> <big> | ||
| + | *'''''Gutteral pouch mycosis''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Chronic obstructive pulmonary airway disease (COPD)''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Mycotic abortion''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Systemic Mycoses#Aspergillosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''What do colonies look like on Sabauraud's Dextrose agar?''' | ||
| + | ||<font color="white"> <big> | ||
| + | *'''''White colonies initially''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Colonies turn green and then dark green''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Flat and velvety''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Colony colour varies with species''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Systemic Mycoses#Aspergillosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''How would you treat an infection of aspergillosis?''' | ||
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| + | *'''''Surgery''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Antifungal drugs''''' | ||
| + | **'''''Ketoconazole''''' | ||
| + | **'''''Nystatin''''' | ||
| + | **'''''Amphotericin B''''' | ||
| + | **'''''5-fluorocytosine''''' | ||
| + | **'''''Thiabendazole''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Systemic Mycoses#Aspergillosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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Adiaspiromycosis
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| What is the pathogenesis of an adiaspiromycosis infection? |
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Link to Answer Article |
| Which animals are mostly affected? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Aspergillosis
| Question | Answer | Article |
|---|---|---|
| Fill in the missing words about aspergillosis infections | Aspergiollosis is found worldwide. It is widely present in nature and can colonise a wide range of substrates under different environmental conditions. It is abundant in hay, straw and grain which have heated during storage. | Link to Answer Article |
| What are the clinical signs of infection in birds? |
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Link to Answer Article |
| What do aspergillosis lesions look like in cattle? |
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Link to Answer Article |
| What diseases does aspergillosis infections cause in horses? |
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Link to Answer Article |
| What do colonies look like on Sabauraud's Dextrose agar? |
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Link to Answer Article |
| How would you treat an infection of aspergillosis? |
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Link to Answer Article |