Reference no: EM132322143

Match each of the following descriptions with the organism or term described.

1.) Fungi that are sometimes yeastlike and other times filamentous and moldlike are called:

2.) A fungal infection just beneath the skin, usually resulting from a soil-contaminated wound is:

3.) A fungal infection that may cause a lethal meningitis

4.) This protozoa is usually acquired by the injestion of cysts.

5.) A systemic fungal disease found with considerable frequency in the Ohio River Valley, including the state of Kentucky

6.) A Platyhelminth which may be found in undercooked meat and often migrates to muscle tissue in the body

7.) Transmitted by cats or cat liter, especially harmful to fetus when mother is exposed.

8.) This helminth is common among children causing itching in anal region

POSSIBLE ANSWERS:

A. Giardia lambia

B. Dimorphic

C. Cryptococcosis

D. Toxoplasmosis

E. Histoplasmosis

F. Enterobius vermicularis

G. Sporotrichosis

H. Taenia

I. filamentous