Introduction Paracoccidioides is a genus of thermally dimorphic fungi responsible for Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), a chronic systemic fungal infection primarily affecting READ MORE ………….
Paracoccidioides
Category: Microbiology II Yr
Coccidioides
Introduction Coccidioidomycosis is an important systemic fungal infection caused by Coccidioides immitis and Coccidioides posadasii. These fungi are dimorphic, soil-dwelling READ MORE ………….
Sporotrichosis
Introduction Sporotrichosis is a fungal infection caused by Sporothrix schenckii, a dimorphic fungus that can infect humans and animals. This READ MORE ………….
Histoplasmosis
Introduction Histoplasmosis is a systemic fungal infection caused by Histoplasma capsulatum, a dimorphic fungus commonly found in soil contaminated with READ MORE ………….
Rickettsia
Introduction Rickettsia are small, Gram-negative, obligate intracellular bacteria that cannot survive outside host cells. They are primarily vector-borne pathogens, transmitted READ MORE ………….