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Flashcards by gina_evans0312, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by gina_evans0312
about 10 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Causative Agent | Cryptococcus neoformans |
| Source | Bird droppings |
| Infection Caused | Fungal meningitis (esp. in the immunocompromised) |
| Indian Ink Preparation | Negative dye that dyes the background, leaving clear white yeast cells visible |
| Treatment | Oral or IV azoles, amphoterin |
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