This cosmopolitan genus, isolated from soil, animal dung, and decaying plant material, produces alternating arthroconidia which, at the time they are formed, are of the same width as the hyphae, and closely resembles Coccidioides in vitro, but this genus is monomorphic.
An empty cell which fragments or lyses, thereby liberating a conidium, e.g., an arthroconidium or aleurioconidium.
Thermally dimorphic fungal genus with greatest number of cases reported form Mississippi, Ohio and Missouri valleys, and its yeasts in infected tissue have refractive walls, budding on a broad base, and are large, e.g., 8-15µm in diameter.
Paracoccidioidomycosis is a chronic illness, acquired by inhalation generally, although also thought to result possibly from the use of _______ to clean teeth.
This type of spore is formed when a relatively large cell, e.g., a spherule, undergoes progressive internal cleavage.
Without a doubt Coccidioides immitis is the most _____________ of the pathogenic fungi.
Genus that contains etiologic agent of the mycosis commonly called caver's disease, aka spelunker's disease and aka Ohio Valley disease.
This fungal genus was the major cause of death in European orphanages between 1950 ad 1960 (post WWII).
Subcutaneous mycosis endemic in South America and Central America in humans and _________, particularly found on the dorsal fin, head, and fluke (lobes of the tail).
The life cycle of Pneumocystis includes an asexual ________ (feeding) form and a sexual cystic form.
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