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What is the estimated number of fungal species capable of causing infections in humans?
What is the estimated number of fungal species capable of causing infections in humans?
- 1.5 million to 5 million (correct)
- 100,000
- 10-fold increase since 1995
- Several hundred
How many fungal species have been identified out of the estimated 1.5 million to 5 million species?
How many fungal species have been identified out of the estimated 1.5 million to 5 million species?
- Greater than 1 billion
- Approximately 100,000 (correct)
- Several hundred
- 10-fold increase since 1995
What is the prevalence of fungal infections in humans worldwide?
What is the prevalence of fungal infections in humans worldwide?
- Several hundred species
- 10-fold increase since 1995
- Greater than 1 billion people (correct)
- 1.5 million to 5 million species
What is the potential clinical relevance of yet to be discovered fungal species?
What is the potential clinical relevance of yet to be discovered fungal species?
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What is the current knowledge about the full extent of fungi capable of causing infections in humans?
What is the current knowledge about the full extent of fungi capable of causing infections in humans?
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