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What is the currently accepted taxonomy of Rhinosporidium seeberi?
What is the currently accepted taxonomy of Rhinosporidium seeberi?
- Bacterial species
- Aquatic protistan parasite (correct)
- Fungal species
- Protozoan
What was the initial classification of Rhinosporidium seeberi?
What was the initial classification of Rhinosporidium seeberi?
- Water mould
- Fungal species
- Aquatic protistan parasite
- Protozoan (correct)
What is Rhinosporidium seeberi sometimes referred to as?
What is Rhinosporidium seeberi sometimes referred to as?
- Water mould (correct)
- Bacterial species
- Fungal species
- Protozoan
What led to a reevaluation of Rhinosporidium seeberi's taxonomy?
What led to a reevaluation of Rhinosporidium seeberi's taxonomy?
In what year did molecular techniques provide new insight into Rhinosporidium seeberi's taxonomy?
In what year did molecular techniques provide new insight into Rhinosporidium seeberi's taxonomy?
What is the primary location where lesions are typically found?
What is the primary location where lesions are typically found?
Why are lesions more likely to occur on the face?
Why are lesions more likely to occur on the face?
What is the most common type of lesion found on the ears?
What is the most common type of lesion found on the ears?
Are lesions more likely to occur on the arms or legs?
Are lesions more likely to occur on the arms or legs?
What is the primary factor that contributes to the formation of lesions?
What is the primary factor that contributes to the formation of lesions?
What is the primary characteristic of a specific fungal infection?
What is the primary characteristic of a specific fungal infection?
Which continent has reported the highest incidence of this fungal infection?
Which continent has reported the highest incidence of this fungal infection?
What is a common symptom of this fungal infection?
What is a common symptom of this fungal infection?
What is the typical nature of the fungal infection?
What is the typical nature of the fungal infection?
How widespread is the reporting of this fungal infection?
How widespread is the reporting of this fungal infection?
What is the color of the colony of Conidiobolus coronatus on 2% Sabouraud dextrose agar (SDA)?
What is the color of the colony of Conidiobolus coronatus on 2% Sabouraud dextrose agar (SDA)?
What type of agar is used to grow Conidiobolus coronatus?
What type of agar is used to grow Conidiobolus coronatus?
How long does it take to observe the primary culture?
How long does it take to observe the primary culture?
What is the genus of the fungal species being referred to?
What is the genus of the fungal species being referred to?
What is the percentage of Sabouraud dextrose agar used?
What is the percentage of Sabouraud dextrose agar used?
What is the term for the structure bearing several secondary small conidia and a hyphal fragment?
What is the term for the structure bearing several secondary small conidia and a hyphal fragment?
What is the purpose of lactophenol blue in the microscopic examination of the conidium?
What is the purpose of lactophenol blue in the microscopic examination of the conidium?
What is the unit of measurement used to describe the size of the conidium?
What is the unit of measurement used to describe the size of the conidium?
What is the term for the smaller conidia produced by the multireplicative conidium?
What is the term for the smaller conidia produced by the multireplicative conidium?
What is the term for the fragment of hypha attached to the multireplicative conidium?
What is the term for the fragment of hypha attached to the multireplicative conidium?
