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What is the difference between yeast and mould?
What is the difference between yeast and mould?
- Yeast reproduces by spore formation, while mould reproduces by budding.
- Yeast is multicellular, while mould is single-celled.
- Yeast is a type of bacteria, while mould is a type of fungus.
- Yeast is single-celled, while mould grows in tubular multicellular structures. (correct)
Which type of fungi grows in tubular multicellular structures forming a mycelium?
Which type of fungi grows in tubular multicellular structures forming a mycelium?
- Mould (correct)
- Yeast
- Aspergillus fumigatus
- Dimorphic
Which of the following is a characteristic of yeast?
Which of the following is a characteristic of yeast?
- They reproduce by spore formation
- They are dimorphic
- They grow in tubular multicellular structures
- They are single celled (correct)
Which of the following is a common cause of cutaneous fungal infections?
Which of the following is a common cause of cutaneous fungal infections?
What is the cause of cutaneous infections?
What is the cause of cutaneous infections?
What is the term used to describe a superficial fungal infection of the skin, nails, or scalp?
What is the term used to describe a superficial fungal infection of the skin, nails, or scalp?
What is the characteristic symptom of ringworm infections on the skin or scalp?
What is the characteristic symptom of ringworm infections on the skin or scalp?
What is the term used to describe superficial fungal infections of the skin, nails, or scalp?
What is the term used to describe superficial fungal infections of the skin, nails, or scalp?
Which type of fungal infection is characterized by granulomas/abscesses containing environmental bacteria/fungi inoculated subcutaneously by thorns, wood splinters in tropical/subtropical areas with a dry climate?
Which type of fungal infection is characterized by granulomas/abscesses containing environmental bacteria/fungi inoculated subcutaneously by thorns, wood splinters in tropical/subtropical areas with a dry climate?
What is Sporotrichosis?
What is Sporotrichosis?
Which type of fungi is usually yeast-like and is associated with bird faeces?
Which type of fungi is usually yeast-like and is associated with bird faeces?
Which of the following is a characteristic of subcutaneous mycoses?
Which of the following is a characteristic of subcutaneous mycoses?
Which of the following is a common opportunistic fungal infection in immunocompromised individuals?
Which of the following is a common opportunistic fungal infection in immunocompromised individuals?
What is Madura foot?
What is Madura foot?
What is the term used to describe a fungal infection that is generally in immunocompromised or predisposed individuals?
What is the term used to describe a fungal infection that is generally in immunocompromised or predisposed individuals?
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