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Sporothrix Schenckii and Sporotrichosis Quiz

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What does the butterfly represent in the context of Sporothrix schenckii?

Common rose bush disease
Yeast infection
Dimorphic fungus (correct)
Plain representation of a butterfly

Why are rose thorns and tree bark mentioned in relation to Sporothrix schenckii?

To highlight the importance of thorns and bark in treating sporotrichosis
To signify traditional remedies involving thorns and bark
As common places where the fungus is found (correct)
To emphasize the beauty of rose thorns

What does the presence of branching rose stems represent in the Sporothrix schenckii context?

Sporothrix budding process
Propagation of roses in the wild
The branching pattern of hyphae at a specific temperature (correct)
Growth of sporotrichosis on rose stems

What is the significance of roses wrapped around the arm in relation to Sporothrix schenckii?

Illustrates how sporotrichosis can be introduced into the skin (D) Signup and view all the answers

What do pine cones on the ground signify in the context of Sporothrix schenckii?

An indication of where the fungus thrives (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is potassium iodide solution mentioned in relation to Sporothrix schenckii?

As an alternative treatment for sporotrichosis (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the common name for the infection caused by Sporothrix schenckii?

Rose Gardener's Disease (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of fungus is Sporothrix schenckii considered to be?

Dimorphic fungus (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the presence of cigar-shaped yeast cells in a biopsy signify?

Sporotrichosis infection (C) Signup and view all the answers

How is Sporothrix schenckii usually introduced into the skin?

By penetration after local trauma (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the medical treatment for lymphocutaneous sporotrichosis?

Potassium iodide solution (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why does Sporotrichosis commonly affect rose gardeners?

Direct contact with rose thorns (B) Signup and view all the answers