Which is incorrect about tinea versicolor?
A) It is a superficial mycosis.
B) It is often transmitted by fomites.
C) It is caused by the yeast Malassezia furfur.
D) It causes disruption of skin pigmentation resulting in a mottled appearance.
E) It occasionally causes systemic infections in compromised patients.
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Q7: The highest incidence of histoplasmosis in the
Q8: Microsporum, Trichophyton, and Epidermophyton
A)produce tissue-damaging mycotoxins.
B)all cause
Q9: All of the following pertain to Candida
Q10: Characteristics of Histoplasma capsulatum include
A)it grows in
Q11: Which is mismatched?
A)Tinea capitis - ringworm of
Q13: Paracoccidioides is
A)a superficial mycosis.
B)endemic to regions of
Q14: Which is incorrect about Sporothrix schenckii?
A)It is
Q15: Transmission of tineas include
A)human to human.
B)animal to
Q16: The ability of a fungus to grow
Q17: The terms used for the four general
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