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What is the primary nutrient source for dermatophytes?
What is the primary nutrient source for dermatophytes?
What is the term used to describe a group of lesions on the skin or scalp?
What is the term used to describe a group of lesions on the skin or scalp?
Which of the following is NOT a type of Tinea infection?
Which of the following is NOT a type of Tinea infection?
What is the mode of transmission of dermatophytes?
What is the mode of transmission of dermatophytes?
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Which fungus is responsible for Sporotrichosis?
Which fungus is responsible for Sporotrichosis?
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What is the term used to describe fungal infections of the nail?
What is the term used to describe fungal infections of the nail?
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What is the characteristic of the yeast form of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis?
What is the characteristic of the yeast form of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis?
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How is Candida albicans typically transmitted?
How is Candida albicans typically transmitted?
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What is a predisposing factor for Candida albicans infection?
What is a predisposing factor for Candida albicans infection?
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Where do skin lesions often occur in Candida albicans infection?
Where do skin lesions often occur in Candida albicans infection?
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What is the disease caused by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis?
What is the disease caused by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis?
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What is the characteristic of Candida albicans in tissue?
What is the characteristic of Candida albicans in tissue?
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What is the primary mode of transmission of Sporothrix schenckii?
What is the primary mode of transmission of Sporothrix schenckii?
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What is the purpose of the Histoplasmin skin test?
What is the purpose of the Histoplasmin skin test?
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What is the natural habitat of Coccidioides immitis?
What is the natural habitat of Coccidioides immitis?
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Which of the following fungi causes Histoplasmosis?
Which of the following fungi causes Histoplasmosis?
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What is the characteristic of Sporothrix schenckii in terms of its growth?
What is the characteristic of Sporothrix schenckii in terms of its growth?
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What is the purpose of the Coccidioidin skin test?
What is the purpose of the Coccidioidin skin test?
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