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Immunology Exam 2: Fungi/Parasites

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 39mins

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1.

Which of the following are primary fungal pathogens?

a)

Coccidioides immitis

b)

Pneumocystis jiroveci

c)

Blastomyces dermatitidis

d)

Sporothrix schenckii

e)

Histoplasma capsulatum

2.

Which of the following are primary fungal pathogens?

a)

Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

b)

Coccidioides immitis

c)

Blastomyces dermatitidis

d)

Sporothrix schenckii

e)

Cryptococcus gattii

3.

Which of the following are opportunistic fungal pathogens?

a)

Pneumocystis jiroveci

b)

Aspergillus fumigatus

c)

Blastomyces dermatitidis

d)

Sporothrix schenckii

e)

Cryptococcus neoformans

4.

Which of the following are opportunistic fungal pathogens?

a)

Pneumocystis jiroveci

b)

Candida albicans

c)

Blastomyces dermatitidis

d)

Histoplasma capsulatum

e)

Cryptococcus gattii

5.

Which of the following lab tests are used to diagnose aspergillosis caused by the pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus?

a)

Immunodiffusion

b)

DNA probe

c)

screening galactomannan exoantigen

d)

EIA

e)

Latex agglutination

6.

Which of the following lab tests are used to diagnose Candidiasis caused by the pathogen Candida albicans?

a)

Serum antibody titer

b)

DNA probe

c)

reverse passive latex agglutination

d)

EIA or germ tube production

e)

CHROMagar

7.

Which of the following lab tests are used to diagnose Cryptococcosis caused by the pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans?

a)

latex agglutination to detect the antigen

b)

DNA probe

c)

immunofluorescent antibody test

d)

germ tube production

e)

EIA for antigens in serum or CSF

8.

Which of the following lab tests are used to diagnose Histoplasmosis caused by the pathogen Histoplasma capsulatum?

a)

latex agglutination

b)

DNA probe

c)

CHROMagar

d)

Complementation fixation assay (CF)

e)

immunodiffusion

9.

Which of the following lab tests are used to diagnose Coccidiomycosis caused by the pathogen Coccoides immitis?

a)

latex agglutination or fluorescent antibody test

b)

DNA probe or EIA

c)

CHROMagar

d)

Complementation fixation assay (CF)

e)

gel double immunodiffusion

10.

Which of the following lab tests are used to diagnose North American Blastomycosis caused by the pathogen Blastomyces dermatitidis?

a)

latex agglutination or fluorescent antibody test

b)

DNA probe or EIA

c)

CHROMagar

d)

Complementation fixation assay (CF)

e)

sputum microscopy

11.

Which of the following lab tests are used to diagnose Sporotrichosis caused by the pathogen Sporothrix schenckii?

a)

Culture

b)

DNA probe or EIA

c)

yeast cell agglutination

d)

Complementation fixation assay (CF)

e)

fluorescent antibody staining

12.

This Blood smear exhibits the "maltese cross" which is characteristic of which disease?

a)

Babesia

b)

Toxoplasmosis

c)

Entamoeba histolytica

d)

Filariasis

e)

Elephantiasis

13.

This slide from an extremity smear exhibits a bulb that is characteristic of which fungal pathogen?

a)

Blastomyces dermatitidis

b)

Toxoplasmosis

c)

Entamoeba histolytica

d)

Coccoides immitis

e)

Cryptococcus neoformans