Mycetismus is caused by _______.
a. inhalation of fungal allergens
b. ingestion of mushrooms
c. traumatic inoculation of fungi beneath the skin
d. close contact with infected individuals

Fungal allergens generally stimulate what type of reaction?

a. Type I hypersensitivity

b. Type II hypersensitivity

c. Type III hypersensitivity

d. Type IV hypersensitivity

A pathogenic feature of Cryptococcus neoformans is _________.

a. production of destructive enzymes

b. production of a capsule

c. infection of immune cells

d. variation of surface antigens to avoid immune system recognition

The most common manifestation of Cryptococcus infection in AIDS patients is ________.

a. blindness

b. cutaneous infection

c. meningitis

d. pneumonia

Bread mold can cause which disease?

a. Aspergillosis

b. Dermatophytosis

c. Mycetoma

d. Zygomycosis

Color each map below to show the general area where each disease is endemic.

Label the three stages of the Plasmodium life cycle and label the forms of the parasite where indicated.

Identify the genera of the parasites in these clinical specimens.

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fecal anal

a. ________ b. _________

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blood fecal

c. _________ d. _________

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vaginal blood

e. _________ f. __________

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fecal fecal

g. ___________ h. ___________

Name the disease shown in each photo.

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