Conidiophores of this Dematiaceous fungi bear a chain of large brown conidia, resembling a drumstick, and contain both horizontal and longitudinal septa. What is the most likely identification?

M. pneumoniae is sometimes referred to as “___________” since symptoms tend to be milder than pneumonia caused by other germs

This image illustrates the lactophenol blue mount of a mold recovered after 7 days of incubation. The individual microconidia each borne by a delicate conidiophore, suggests the mold form of the following organism:

The mode of transmission for most of the dimorphic fungi is:

A 16-year-old male teenager is diagnosed with a fungal infection of his foot, which he acquired at the gym. This infection would most likely be classified as a(n) _______ mycosis.

The optimal temperature and length of time to incubate a sample suspected of containing a dermatophyte is _____°C for _____ days.

Psittacosis is transmissible to humans via contact with

Partially acid-fast aerobic actinomycetes include:

Characteristics that are found in the bacteria called Mycobacterium are:

Which of the following species of Mycobacterium causes a chronic disease of the skin, mucous membranes, and nerve tissue but has not yet been cultivated in vitro?