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Alle Oberthemen / Biology / Microbiology / Respiratory Fungi
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Coccidioidomycosis Immitis & C. posadasii
Valley Fever.

Endemic in south-west USA, Mexico, Central / South America

Can be aerosolized. Infection through respiration.

Dimorphic because they form spheres or Hyphae (the form in the lungs)

Hyphae: IN VITRO. Mold and can be aerosolized
Sphere: IN VIVO. Sphere divides in tissue lesions

Can develop resistance after the first infection. (Hence can have vaccines).
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Autor: yaoyu
Oberthema: Biology
Thema: Microbiology
Veröffentlicht: 10.02.2010

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