Brock Biology of Microorganisms (15th Edition)
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Author: Michael T. Madigan, Kelly S. Bender, Daniel H. Buckley, W. Matthew Sattley, David A. Stahl
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Chapter 33.1, Problem 1MQ
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Mycoses can be refereed as the fungal infection which can occur on or inside the body of the organisms. Depending upon the severity of infection, mycoses can be categorized into three categories: Superficial mycoses, Subcutaneous mycoses, and Systemic mycoses. Superficial mycoses affect only surface parts of skin, nails or hair; subcutaneous mycoses affect deeper and underlying layers of skin, and systemic mycoses affect internal organs of body.
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Brock Biology of Microorganisms (15th Edition)
Ch. 33.1 - Prob. 1MQCh. 33.1 - Prob. 2MQCh. 33.1 - Prob. 3MQCh. 33.1 - Prob. 1CRCh. 33.2 - Give an example of a superficial, a subcutaneous,...Ch. 33.2 - Prob. 2MQCh. 33.2 - Prob. 1CRCh. 33.3 - Prob. 1MQCh. 33.3 - Prob. 2MQCh. 33.3 - Prob. 1CR
Ch. 33.4 - What symptoms of giardiasis would suggest that...Ch. 33.4 - How does one contract a case of trichomoniasis? A...Ch. 33.4 - What is unusual about the oocysts of...Ch. 33.4 - Prob. 1CRCh. 33.5 - Which stages of the Plasmodium life cycle occur in...Ch. 33.5 - What are the natural reservoirs and vectors for...Ch. 33.5 - Prob. 3MQCh. 33.5 - Prob. 1CRCh. 33.6 - Prob. 1MQCh. 33.6 - Prob. 2MQCh. 33.6 - How are sleep patterns altered in cases of African...Ch. 33.6 - Prob. 1CRCh. 33.7 - How does the pathogen causing schistosomiasis...Ch. 33.7 - From what source are most cases of human...Ch. 33.7 - Prob. 1CRCh. 33 - Prob. 1AQCh. 33 - Prob. 2AQCh. 33 - Prob. 3AQCh. 33 - Prob. 4AQ
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