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Which dimorphic fungus is found in soil near avian species and bats?
Which dimorphic fungus is found in soil near avian species and bats?
- Sporothrix schenckii
- Blastomyces dermatitidis
- Coccidioides immitis
- Histoplasma capsulatum (correct)
Which dimorphic fungus primarily causes respiratory disease by evasion of the host immune response?
Which dimorphic fungus primarily causes respiratory disease by evasion of the host immune response?
- Sporothrix schenckii
- Blastomyces dermatitidis
- Coccidioides immitis
- Histoplasma capsulatum (correct)
Which mammal is histoplasmosis rare and progressive in?
Which mammal is histoplasmosis rare and progressive in?
- Bats
- Cats (correct)
- Starlings
- Dogs
Which symptoms are primarily observed in cats with histoplasmosis?
Which symptoms are primarily observed in cats with histoplasmosis?
Which dimorphic fungus causes a disease affecting many mammals including dogs, cats, and humans?
Which dimorphic fungus causes a disease affecting many mammals including dogs, cats, and humans?