Human Diseases Caused by Fungi / फफूंद से होने वाले मानव रोग
Fungal diseases and their causative fungi are important disease-organism pairs for competitive examinations.
Fungal diseases तथा उनके causative fungi से SSC, Railway और अन्य exams में direct matching questions पूछे जा सकते हैं।
Important Disease–Fungus Pairs / महत्वपूर्ण रोग–फफूंद युग्म
- Aspergillosis → Aspergillus flavus, A. fumigatus and A. niger
- Blastomycosis → Blastomyces dermatitidis
- Candidiasis → Candida albicans
- Chromomycosis → Cladosporium corrionii in source
- Coccidiomycosis → Coccidioides immitis as represented in source
- Geotrichosis → Geotrichum candidum
- Histoplasmosis → Histoplasma capsulatum
- Onychomycosis → Trichophyton purpureum in source
Animal/Human Fungal Diseases / मानव एवं जन्तु फंगल रोग
- Athlete Foot → Trichophyton
- Ringworm → Trichophyton, Microsporum and Epidermophyton
- Mucormycosis → Mucor and Rhizopus
- Penicilliosis → Penicillium
Important Vaccines and Discoverers / महत्वपूर्ण वैक्सीन एवं खोजकर्ता
The source provides a list connecting important vaccines with discoverers and years.
- Smallpox: Edward Jenner (1786 in source)
- Cholera: Louis Pasteur (1880)
- Diphtheria and Tetanus: Emil Adolf von Behring and Shibasaburo Kitasato
- Tuberculosis: Leon Calmette and Camille Guerin
- Polio: Jonas E. Salk
- Oral Polio: Albert Bruce Sabin
- Measles: John F. Enders
- Rabies: Charles Nicolle as given in the source table
Antibiotics and Their Microbial Sources / एंटीबायोटिक्स एवं उनके माइक्रोबियल स्रोत
- Penicillin → Penicillium notatum and P. chrysogenum
- Bacitracin → Bacillus subtilis in this source table
- Cephalosporin → Cephalosporium acremonium
- Griseofulvin → Penicillium griseofulvum
- Streptomycin → Streptomyces griseus
- Chloramphenicol → Streptomyces venezuelae
Important Exam Facts / परीक्षा के महत्वपूर्ण तथ्य
- Ringworm → Trichophyton, Microsporum, Epidermophyton
- Mucormycosis → Mucor and Rhizopus
- Penicillin → Penicillium
- Streptomycin → Streptomyces griseus
- Polio vaccine → Jonas Salk
- Oral Polio vaccine → Albert Sabin