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Seventeen patients in ten hospitals had cutaneous infections caused by Rhizopus.In all seventeen patients,Elastoplast bandages were placed over sterile gauze pads to cover wounds.Fourteen of the patients had surgical wounds,two had venous line insertion sites,and one had a bite wound.Lesions present when the bandages were removed ranged from vesiculopustular eruptions to ulcerations and skin necrosis requiring debridement.Fungi are more likely than bacteria to contaminate bandages because they


A) are aerobic.
B) can tolerate low-moisture conditions.
C) prefer a neutral environment (pH 7) .
D) have a fermentative metabolism.
E) cannot tolerate high osmotic pressure.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Table 12.1  1-Arthroconidium  5-Chlamydoconidium  2-Ascospore  6-Conidiospore  3-Basidiospore  7-Sporangiospore  4-Blastoconidium  8-Zygospore \begin{array} { l l } \text { 1-Arthroconidium } & \text { 5-Chlamydoconidium } \\\text { 2-Ascospore } & \text { 6-Conidiospore } \\\text { 3-Basidiospore } & \text { 7-Sporangiospore } \\\text { 4-Blastoconidium } & \text { 8-Zygospore }\end{array} -In Table 12.1,which of these spores are characteristic of Penicillium?


A) 1 and 2
B) 3 and 4
C) 2 and 6
D) 1 and 4
E) 4 and 6

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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The insect vectors have six legs and include spiders,ticks,mosquitoes,and lice.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?


A) Fungi produce sexual spores.
B) Fungi produce asexual spores.
C) Fungal spores are used in identification of fungi.
D) Fungal spores are highly resistant to heat and chemical agents.
E) Fungal spores are for asexual or sexual reproduction.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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In the roundworms,the females have 1-2 hardened ________ on their posterior ends


A) genital pores
B) proglottids
C) cercariae
D) spicules
E) scoleces

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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