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**'''''Thiabendazole'''''
 
**'''''Thiabendazole'''''
 
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==<font color="purple">Blastomycosis</font>==
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|<big>'''Describe the pathogenesis of a blastomycosis infection?'''
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*'''''Respiratory infection'''''
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*'''''Lesions start in the lungs'''''
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*'''''Haematogenous dissemination'''''
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*'''''Can be found in lesions in the eyes, brain, bones, skin and genitalia'''''
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*'''''Fatal if not treated'''''
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*'''''Skin lesions may ulcerate forming granulomatous nodules'''''
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|<big>'''What do colonies look like on Blood agar?'''
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*'''''Cream coloured'''''
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*'''''Waxy'''''
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*'''''Crinkled'''''
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|<big>'''What do colonies look like on Sabauraud's Dextrose agar?'''
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*'''''Grey coloured'''''
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*'''''Moist'''''
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*'''''White cotton-like mycelium which turns tan, brown and then black'''''
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|<big>'''How would you diagnose an infection?'''
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*'''''Clinical signs'''''
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*'''''Complement fixation test'''''
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*'''''ELISA'''''
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*'''''Counterimmunoelectrophoresis'''''
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|<big>'''How would you treat an infection?'''
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*'''''Amphotericin B'''''
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*'''''Imidazoles'''''
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