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==<font color="black">Adiaspiromycosis</font>==
 
==<font color="black">Adiaspiromycosis</font>==
 
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==<font color="purple">Histoplasmosis</font>==
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==<font color="black">Histoplasmosis</font>==
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<FlashCard questions="5">
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|q1=True or False: Histoplasmosis infections occur solely through ingestion of fungal spores?
!width="400"|'''Answer'''
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!width="150"|'''Article'''
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*False
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*Infection is through both ingestion and respiratory
|<big>'''True or False: Histoplasmosis infections occur solely through ingestion of fungal spores'''
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|l1=Histoplasmosis
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|q2=Which organs/bodily systems are affected?
*'''''False'''''
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*'''''Infection is through both ingestion and respiratory'''''
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*Reticuloendothelial
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*Pulmonary
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*Intestinal
|<big>'''Which organs/bodily systems are affected?'''
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|q3=Histoplasma capsulatum are found intracellularly in which type of cell?
*'''''Reticuloendothelial'''''
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*'''''Pulmonary'''''
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*Macrophages
*'''''Intestinal'''''
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|l3=Histoplasmosis
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|q4=How would you diagnose an infection?
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|<big>'''Histoplasma capsulatum are found intracellularly in which type of cell?'''
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*Clinical signs
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*Complement fixation test
*'''''Macrophages'''''
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*Counterimmunoelectrodiffusion
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*Immunodiffusion
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*A positive skin test indicates exposure only (not an active infection)
|<big>'''How would you diagnose an infection?'''
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|l4=Histoplasmosis
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|q5=How would you treat an infection?
*'''''Clinical signs'''''
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*'''''Complement fixation test'''''
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*Amphotericin B
*'''''Counterimmunoelectrodiffusion'''''
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*If Amphotericin B is contra-indicated, imidazoles can be given
*'''''Immunodiffusion'''''
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*In acute and disseminated cases, the prognosis is poor
*'''''A positive skin test indicates exposure only (not an active infection)'''''
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|l5=Histoplasmosis
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*'''''Amphotericin B'''''
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*'''''If Amphotericin B is contra-indicated, imidazoles can be given'''''
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*'''''In acute and disseminated cases, the prognosis is poor'''''
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==<font color="purple">Zygomycosis</font>==
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==<font color="black">Zygomycosis</font>==
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<FlashCard questions="6">
!width="400"|'''Question'''
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|q1=Which fungi cause zygomycosis?
!width="400"|'''Answer'''
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|a1=
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*Mucor
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*Absidia
|<big>'''Which fungi cause zygomycosis?'''
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*Rhizopus
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*Mortierella
*'''''Mucor'''''
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|l1=Zygomycosis
*'''''Absidia'''''
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|q2=Describe the general pathogenesis of zygomycosis infections?
*'''''Rhizopus'''''
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*'''''Mortierella'''''
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*Infection is through inhalation and ingestion
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*Lymph nodes of the repiratory and ailimentary tract are infected
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*Lymph nodes enlarge and become caseous
|<big>'''Describe the general pathogenesis of zygomycosis infections?'''
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*Causes stomach and intestinal ulcers
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*Lesions are usually localised (can become generalised)
*'''''Infection is through inhalation and ingestion'''''
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*Granulomatous lesions can ulcerate
*'''''Lymph nodes of the repiratory and ailimentary tract are infected'''''
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|l2=Zygomycosis
*'''''Lymph nodes enlarge and become caseous'''''
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|q3=Where do lesions occur in pigs?
*'''''Causes stomach and intestinal ulcers'''''
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*'''''Lesions are usually localised (can become generalised)'''''
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*Mediastinal and submandibular lymph nodes
*'''''Granulomatous lesions can ulcerate'''''
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*Stomach ulcers
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*Embolic tumours in the lungs and liver
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|l3=Zygomycosis
|<big>'''Where do lesions occur in pigs?'''
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|q4=Where do lesions occur in cattle?
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*'''''Mediastinal and submandibular lymph nodes'''''
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*Mediastinal, bronchial and mesenteric lymph nodes
*'''''Stomach ulcers'''''
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*Ulcers in the nasal cavity and abomasum
*'''''Embolic tumours in the lungs and liver'''''
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*Can contaminate the placenta
||[[Zygomycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|l4=Zygomycosis
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|q5=True or False: Zygomycosis are common labaratory contaminants?
|<big>'''Where do lesions occur in cattle?'''
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*True
*'''''Mediastinal, bronchial and mesenteric lymph nodes'''''
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|l5=Zygomycosis
*'''''Ulcers in the nasal cavity and abomasum'''''
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|q6=How would you treat an infection?
*'''''Can contaminate the placenta'''''
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|a6=
||[[Zygomycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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*Amphotericin B
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*Surgical excision
|<big>'''True or False: Zygomycosis are common labaratory contaminants'''
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|l6=Zygomycosis
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*'''''True'''''
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<br>
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|<big>'''How would you treat an infection'''
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