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Q: Strongyloides stercoralis source of infection

A: Strongyloidiasis is a nematode or roundworm illness caused by the genus Strongyloides. Strongyloides…

Q: What is the name of the disease caused by pneumococcal bacteria?

A: The objective of the question is to identify the disease caused by pneumococcal bacteria.

Q: Identify the dermatophytic fungal infections affecting the following sites:  Scalp Groin Hands

A: The homogenous clade of keratinophilic filamentous fungi is found to be closely related to the group…

Q: What is a fungus

A: Five kingdom system of classification is proposed by Robert Whittaker. It includes the Monera,…

Q: Name and explain which factors influence the acquisition of invasive fungal infections. Please…

A: Invasive fungal infections (IFI) are those infections that occur due to the invasion of fungi in the…

Q: Please describe the organism, leishmania donovani.

A: Leishmania is an important pathogenic zooflagellate genus closely related to Trypanosoma. The genus…

Q: Write on a named disease of farm animals.

A: A disease refers to certain abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of…

Q: A 38 year-old woman went to a hospital and complained of a non-productive cough and dyspnea, which…

A: Patients undergoing chemotherapy and AIDS infection can lead to a compromised immune system that can…

Q: Which fungal infection does the client refer to as jock itch? Tinea pedis Tinea cruris Tinea…

A: First, let's understand what each term refers to. Tinea is a type of fungal infection that can occur…

Q: a C d f h b e

A: Fungi species are diverse species that are found in a variety of environments, including dirt,…

Q: Why should medical students observe multiple cadaversand not be satisfied to dissect only one?

A: Cadaver dissection is important for medical students as it allows students to understand the…

Q: Provide the name of one other disease that is the same type of pathogen for both Leishmaniasis and…

A: Both leishmania and chagas  disease are caused by the protozoan pathogen. The commonality between…

Q: Mention the pathogen of plants and animal with host and disease name (at least 10)

A: Any organism that is capable of causing disease is referred to as a pathogen. A pathogen is often…

Q: Fill out the table below with appropriate answers.

A: Parasite Common Name Source Mode of transmission Characteristic manifestation   Taenia saginata…

Q: Parasite Source of Infection Mode of Transmission Characteristic Manifestation Taenia saginata…

A: Parasites can be defined as the type of organisms that live either outside or inside the body of the…

Q: 1. Describe what malaria is and where it is prevalent in what areas of the globe and in what…

A: Often diseases are caused by various pathogenic microbes that are found in unhealthy and unhygienic…

Q: Parasite Source of Infection Mode of Transmission Characteristic Manifestation  Schistosoma spp…

A: Trematodes are leaf-shaped parasitic worms that are also called as flukes. They belong to the phylum…

Q: What would be the likely consequence of diphtheria infection alonewithout toxemia?

A: Diptheria is a acute bacterial disease which is caused by  bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae…

Q: host organism of aspergillus niger

A: Fungi are eukaryotic organisms consisting of molds, yeast, mushrooms. They can reproduce sexually as…

Q: List and explain at least 3 Fungal infections of the skin.

A: Fungal infection is a type of disease caused by a fungus, a fungus that invades the tissue can cause…

Q: Yeast/Mould Important Feature/Disease encapsulated Disease Cryptococcosis Aspergillosis Aspergillus…

A: Fungi are microbial organisms that are placed under Kingdom Fungi. They are multicellular eukaryotic…

Q: Explain thoroughly why we can't venipuncture the Scarred Area. However if we can puncture the said…

A: Venipuncture is the act of vein puncture for blood collection and administration of medicine. It is…

Q: Do different types of health care facilities use different venipuncture methods? If yes, specify the…

A: Venipuncture It is defined as, the process of obtaining venous access by inserting a needle into the…

Q: What are the criteria which are necessary to indicate that the isolated fungus is not a contaminant…

A: The objective of the question is to understand the criteria that are necessary to confirm that an…

Q: Common name Geographical Distribution in the Philippines Morphologic features Mode of…

A: Since you have posted a question with multiple sub-parts, we will solve the first three sub-parts…

Q: Procedure for resin embedding of tissues

A: Embedding is a process by which tissues are fixed in a mass of solution.

Q: Pediculosis is an infestation of body lice that causes intenseitching. True or false?

A: The parasitic adaptation of lice on hairy parts of the body causing intense itching is also termed…

Q: What is the causal agent of cryptococcosis? Give a brief description of the infection cycle. What…

A: The causal agent of cryptococcosis is the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans, which is commonly found in…

Q: Why is chloramphenicol added to the fungal culture?

A: The most immediate and normally indisputable methods for building up the determination of a fungi…

Q: What device is used to help diagnose if someone has pinworms

A: Introduction: A pinworm test is a way for determining whether or not you have a pinworm infection.…

Q: Draw the disease symptom Common Name: Scientific Name of the pathogen: Microcyclus ulei (Henn.)…

A: The living beings around us can be broadly divided into Plants and Animals. But apart from these…

Q: Classification therapeutic of Zanubrutinib drug.

A: A drug or medication is a chemical compound that produces a biological effect in the body of the…

Q: Plasmodium falciparum is the most harmful type of malaria. Comment.

A: The plasmodium is the unicellular, eukaryotic, and obligate parasites of insects and vertebrates.…

Q: What kind of medicine is used to treat ringworm. Is this medicine synthetic or was it isolated from…

A: Given: Ringworm is caused by the fungus that eats keratin. These are called dermatophytes. They…

Q: Why are fungal infections not easy to treat in humans and animals? answer the following in 3-6…

A: INTRODUCTION      In the environment, the fungi may cause various  diseases in humans and animals.…

Q: MYCOLOGY: Human Fungal Pathogens   Write your introduction (This includes significance of the…

A: Mycology is a field of biology that studies fungus, including their genetic and biochemical…

Q: Isolation and detection method of aspergillus niger

A: The most commonly used method for isolation of aspergillus niger is the xylene agar malt extract…

Q: What is syphilis?

A: A disease is a particular abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of…

Q: Label the different parts of stems in the images below: Primary phloem Secondary phloem Vascular…

A: Vascular bundles are organised in a circle all around the pith inside the Dicot Stem. There are four…

Fungal Infections

Fungal infection can be defined as an infectious disease caused by fungi. A fungal infection is also referred to as mycosis. Fungal infections are contagious, spreading from person to person. Mycosis can be contracted even from an infected animal or contaminated soil. The most common symptom is skin rashes and vaginal discharge in females.