Blastomycosis Dermatidis Quiz

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What does the smoke from the cannon represent in the context of Blastomycosis?

Transmission of spores via inhalation (correct)

Transmission of spores via skin contact

Transmission of spores via sexual intercourse

Transmission of spores via ingestion

How is Blastomycosis typically detected in a patient using a specific test?

KOH prep (correct)

Blood type test

Pap smear

Blood glucose test

What does the iron rod symbolize in the context of Blastomycosis?

Lung involvement

Heart involvement

Brain involvement

Bone involvement (osteomyelitis) (correct)

What geographic regions are associated with a higher prevalence of Blastomycosis according to the text?

Southern and southeastern United States Signup and view all the answers

How is Blastomycosis treated in cases of systemic infection?

Amphotericin B Signup and view all the answers

What does the landing site of cannon balls represent in relation to Blastomycosis?

Lung lesions Signup and view all the answers

What does the cannon firing represent in the context of Blastomycosis?

Transmission of spores via inhalation Signup and view all the answers

How is Blastomycosis typically detected using a specific test mentioned in the text?

KOH Prep Signup and view all the answers

What does the broad-based budding seen in Blastomycosis represent?

Asexual reproduction Signup and view all the answers

What does the yellow river symbolize in detecting Blastomycosis?

Detection through urine antigen test Signup and view all the answers

What does the cane held by General Lee symbolize in the context of Blastomycosis?

Immunocompromised state Signup and view all the answers

What do the cracks in the valley resembling lungs represent in relation to Blastomycosis?

Lung infection Signup and view all the answers

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