10 Questions
What is the subdivision under Dikarya in the taxonomic hierarchy of fungi?
Mycotina
Which elements are considered as micro elements in the nutritional requirements of fungi?
Manganese, Nickel, Molybdenum
What is the typical habitat factor considered for fungi?
Moisture
In what circumstances do infections in humans by fungi occur?
Only when conditions are favorable
Which subkingdom does Ascomycota belong to in the taxonomic hierarchy of fungi?
Dikarya
What is the typical habitat for Histoplasmosis capsulatum?
Decaying vegetation
What is the predominant form of histoplasmosis infection?
Subclinical or benign
At what temperature do colonies of Histoplasmosis capsulatum grow slowly?
$25°C$
What is the characteristic appearance of colonies of Histoplasmosis capsulatum?
White or buff-brown, suede-like to cottony
What is the characteristic feature observed in histopathology of Histoplasmosis capsulatum?
Characteristic intracellular yeast surrounded by a clearing rim
Test your knowledge of medical mycology with this quiz focusing on taxonomy hierarchy, pathogenic fungi, nutritional requirements, pathogenesis, and host immunity. Join Dr. Nibras AbdulKareem Alogaidi M.B.Ch.B C.A.B.D.V in this comprehensive review.
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