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|<big>'''What clinical signs present with an infection of entomophthoromycisus?'''
|<big>'''True or False: Histoplasmosis infections occur solely through ingestion of fungal spores'''
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*'''''Ulcerative granulomas in subcutaneous tissue'''''
*'''''False'''''
*'''''Large lesions affecting the skin on the head, neck and chest which have fistulous tracts extending to the lymph nodes'''''
*'''''Infection is through both ingestion and respiratory'''''
||[[Systemic Mycoses#Histoplasmosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Which organs/bodily systems are affected?'''
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*'''''Reticuloendothelial'''''
*'''''Pulmonary'''''
*'''''Intestines'''''
||[[Systemic Mycoses#Histoplasmosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Histoplasma capsulatum are found intracellularly in which type of cell?'''
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*'''''Macrophages'''''
||[[Systemic Mycoses#Histoplasmosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''How would you diagnose an infection?'''
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*'''''Clinical signs'''''
*'''''Complement fixation test'''''
*'''''Counterimmunoelectrodiffusion'''''
*'''''Immunodiffusion'''''
*'''''A positive skin test indicates exposure only (not an active infection)'''''
||[[Systemic Mycoses#Histoplasmosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''How would you treat an infection?'''
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*'''''Amphotericin B'''''
*'''''If Amphotericin B is contra-indicated, imidazoles can be given'''''
*''''In acute and disseminated cases, the prognosis is poor'''''
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||[[Systemic Mycoses#Histoplasmosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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==<font color="purple">Zygomycosis</font>==
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|<big>'''Which fungi cause zygomycosis?'''
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*'''''Mucor'''''
*'''''Absidia'''''
*'''''Rhizopus'''''
*'''''Mortierella'''''
||[[Systemic Mycoses#Zygomycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Describe the general pathogenesis of zygomycosis infections?'''
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*'''''Infection is through inhalation and ingestion'''''
*'''''Lymph nodes of the repiratory and ailimentary tract are infected'''''
*'''''Lymph nodes enlarge and become caseous'''''
*'''''Causes stomach and intestinal ulcers'''''
*'''''Lesions are usually localised (can become generalised)'''''
*'''''Granulomatous lesions can ulcerate'''''
||[[Systemic Mycoses#Zygomycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Where do lesions occur in pigs?'''
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*'''''Mediastinal and submandibular lymph nodes'''''
*'''''Stomach ulcers'''''
*'''''Embolic tumours in the lungs and liver'''''
||[[Systemic Mycoses#Zygomycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Where do lesions occur in cattle?'''
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*'''''Mediastinal, bronchial and mesenteric lymph nodes'''''
*'''''Ulcers in the nasal cavity and abomasum'''''
*'''''Can contaminate the placenta'''''
||[[Systemic Mycoses#Zygomycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''True or False: Zygomycosis are common labaratory contaminants'''
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*'''''True'''''
||[[Systemic Mycoses#Zygomycosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''How would you treat an infection'''
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*'''''Amphotericin B'''''
*'''''Surgical excision'''''
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