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| − | |<big>'''What | + | |<big>'''What is the main pathogenic species of ''Cryptococcus''?''' |
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| − | *'''''C. | + | *'''''C. neoformans''''' |
| − | *''''' | + | ||[[Yeast-like fungi#Cryptococcosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] |
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| + | |<big>'''Where is ''Cryptococcus'' found in the environment?''' | ||
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| + | *'''''Pigeon droppings''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Fruit''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Milk''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Soil''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Yeast-like fungi#Cryptococcosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''Which body systems are affected?''' | ||
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| + | *'''''Respiratory''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Visceral''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Ocular''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Skeletal''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Systemic''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Cutaneous''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Yeast-like fungi#Cryptococcosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''Where is the most common site of infection in cats?''' | ||
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| + | *'''''The tip of the nose''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Yeast-like fungi#Cryptococcosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''How would you demonstrate a cryptococcosis infection?''' | ||
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| + | *'''''India Ink''''' | ||
| + | *'''''PAS''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Gram stain (positive)''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Grows on Blood agar and Sabouraud's Dextrose agar''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Carbohydrate assimilation tests''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Latex agglutination for antigen, complement fixation, ELISA and IFAT can be used''''' | ||
||[[Yeast-like fungi#Cryptococcosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||[[Yeast-like fungi#Cryptococcosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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Candidosis
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| 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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| How would you demonstrate a Candida infection? |
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Cryptococcosis
| Question | Answer | Article |
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| What is the main pathogenic species of Cryptococcus? |
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Link to Answer Article |
| Where is Cryptococcus found in the environment? |
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Link to Answer Article |
| Which body systems are affected? |
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Link to Answer Article |
| Where is the most common site of infection in cats? |
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Link to Answer Article |
| How would you demonstrate a cryptococcosis infection? |
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Link to Answer Article |