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Ch. 22 - Pathogenic Fungi
Bauman - Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy 6th Edition
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22장, 문제 1

Indicate whether each statement is true or false. If the statement is false, change the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.


_____ Fungi are generally not transmitted from person to person.

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Read the statement carefully: 'Fungi are generally not transmitted from person to person.'
Recall that fungi can be transmitted in different ways, including direct contact between individuals, especially in cases like athlete's foot or ringworm.
Determine if the statement is true or false based on common fungal transmission modes. Since some fungi are indeed transmitted person to person, the statement as it stands is false.
Identify the underlined phrase 'not transmitted from person to person' and consider how to correct it. Changing it to 'can be transmitted from person to person' would make the statement true.
Rewrite the corrected statement: 'Fungi can be transmitted from person to person.' This reflects the accurate understanding of fungal transmission.

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Fungal Transmission Modes

Fungi can be transmitted through various routes including environmental exposure, direct contact, or airborne spores. However, many fungal infections are acquired from the environment rather than person-to-person, making direct human transmission less common compared to bacteria or viruses.
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Types of Fungal Infections

Fungal infections are classified as superficial, cutaneous, subcutaneous, or systemic. Superficial and cutaneous fungi often infect skin and nails and can sometimes spread between people, while systemic fungal infections usually arise from environmental exposure.
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True/False Question Strategy in Microbiology

When answering true/false questions, it is important to identify the key term or phrase that determines the statement's accuracy. If false, modifying the underlined word to a correct term helps reinforce understanding of the concept and clarifies common misconceptions.
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