Fungal Infection: Candidiasis Quiz
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Which type of infection is caused by Candida, a type of fungi?

  • Viral infection
  • Parasitic infection
  • Bacterial infection
  • Fungal infection (correct)
  • In which part of the body does oral candidiasis commonly present?

  • Mouth (correct)
  • Vagina
  • Penis
  • Gastrointestinal tract
  • What does pseudomembranous candidiasis present as in chronically ill patients and infants?

  • Black, soft, slightly elevated plaques
  • Yellow, soft, slightly elevated plaques
  • White, soft, slightly elevated plaques (correct)
  • Red, soft, slightly elevated plaques
  • What is another name for erythematous candidiasis?

    <p>Antibiotic sore mouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what conditions does Candida become pathogenic?

    <p>In immunocompromised individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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