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Systemic Mycoses: Fungal Infections and Their Effects

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What is the primary site of infection for Aspergillus fungus?

Brain

Lungs (correct)

Heart

Skin

What is the number of Aspergillus species that are involved in human disease?

8 (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a clinical aspect of aspergillosis?

Fever

Rash (correct)

Coughing up of blood

Chest pain

What is the name of the fungus shown in the fig?

Histoplasma capsulatum Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common species of Aspergillus involved in human disease?

Aspergillus fumigatus Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a reliable test to confirm infection?

Skin biopsy for histological analysis Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the disease caused by Aspergillus fungus?

Aspergillosis Signup and view all the answers

What is the drug of choice for treating aspergillosis?

Amphotericin B Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following groups of people are at high risk of developing aspergillosis?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the form of the fungal infection that can produce necrotic pneumonia?

Invasive aspergillosis Signup and view all the answers