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What is the common name for eumycetoma?
What is the common name for eumycetoma?
Which of the following can be dissected out from the pus or biopsy material for examination and culture?
Which of the following can be dissected out from the pus or biopsy material for examination and culture?
Which organism causes mycetoma that can be treated with topical Nystatin?
Which organism causes mycetoma that can be treated with topical Nystatin?
On which type of media can the granules from mycetoma be cultured for examination?
On which type of media can the granules from mycetoma be cultured for examination?
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Which treatment option is suitable for mycetoma caused by Exophiala jeanselmei?
Which treatment option is suitable for mycetoma caused by Exophiala jeanselmei?
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What is a reasonable control measure for mycetoma infections?
What is a reasonable control measure for mycetoma infections?
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Which culture media should specimens be cultured on for dematiaceous fungi?
Which culture media should specimens be cultured on for dematiaceous fungi?
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At what temperature are dematiaceous fungi unable to grow?
At what temperature are dematiaceous fungi unable to grow?
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What is the systemic antifungal agent most frequently used for phaeohyphomycosis?
What is the systemic antifungal agent most frequently used for phaeohyphomycosis?
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What is the primary therapy of choice for small lesions in chromoblastomycosis?
What is the primary therapy of choice for small lesions in chromoblastomycosis?
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Which laboratory diagnostic material is NOT commonly used for phaeohyphomycosis?
Which laboratory diagnostic material is NOT commonly used for phaeohyphomycosis?
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What is the drug of choice for subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis?
What is the drug of choice for subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis?
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What is the ideal routine fungal cell wall stain for Sporotrichosis diagnosis?
What is the ideal routine fungal cell wall stain for Sporotrichosis diagnosis?
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In which countries is the asteroid body often seen in tissues?
In which countries is the asteroid body often seen in tissues?
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How is the asteroid body structured in Hematoxylin & Eosin stain?
How is the asteroid body structured in Hematoxylin & Eosin stain?
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What is a common Culture Media used for Sporotrichosis diagnosis?
What is a common Culture Media used for Sporotrichosis diagnosis?
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Which of the following treatments is recommended for Sporotrichosis?
Which of the following treatments is recommended for Sporotrichosis?
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What diagnostic method detects high titers of agglutinating antibodies in the sera of infected patients?
What diagnostic method detects high titers of agglutinating antibodies in the sera of infected patients?
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