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What is the percentage of healthy adults carrying Candida albicans in their mouth?
What is the percentage of healthy adults carrying Candida albicans in their mouth?
- 30%
- 60%
- 75% (correct)
- 50%
Which organism can live in/on around other species without injuring the host?
Which organism can live in/on around other species without injuring the host?
- Predator
- Parasite
- Mutualist
- Symbiont (correct)
What is the most common cause of denture stomatitis in the oral cavity?
What is the most common cause of denture stomatitis in the oral cavity?
- Bacteria
- Protozoa
- Yeast (correct)
- Moulds
Which of the following diseases can be caused by Candida albicans?
Which of the following diseases can be caused by Candida albicans?
What type of pathogen is Candida albicans considered to be?
What type of pathogen is Candida albicans considered to be?
What is the primary cause of Candidiasis mentioned in the text?
What is the primary cause of Candidiasis mentioned in the text?
Which medication is NOT recommended for patients on statins or warfarin as per the text?
Which medication is NOT recommended for patients on statins or warfarin as per the text?
What is the local measure advised for treating Denture Stomatitis?
What is the local measure advised for treating Denture Stomatitis?
Which condition is associated with Angular Cheilitis as per the information provided?
Which condition is associated with Angular Cheilitis as per the information provided?
What is one of the causes of Oral Candidosis according to the text?
What is one of the causes of Oral Candidosis according to the text?
For patients on statins or warfarin, which medication can be used for Staphylococcus Aureus when treating Candidiasis?
For patients on statins or warfarin, which medication can be used for Staphylococcus Aureus when treating Candidiasis?
What is the main focus of microbiology?
What is the main focus of microbiology?
What is a defining characteristic of viruses?
What is a defining characteristic of viruses?
Which virus can cause warts on both the skin and oral mucosa?
Which virus can cause warts on both the skin and oral mucosa?
How many identified species of bacteria are found in the oral cavity?
How many identified species of bacteria are found in the oral cavity?
Which type of fungus can cause oral thrush when it grows uncontrollably in the mouth?
Which type of fungus can cause oral thrush when it grows uncontrollably in the mouth?
How do viruses stay alive according to the text?
How do viruses stay alive according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a viral infection mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a viral infection mentioned in the text?
In healthy oral tissue sites, how many species of microorganisms are usually found?
In healthy oral tissue sites, how many species of microorganisms are usually found?
Which microorganisms bridge the gap between bacteria and plants?
Which microorganisms bridge the gap between bacteria and plants?
What is a common method through which viral infections like COVID-19 can be spread according to the text?
What is a common method through which viral infections like COVID-19 can be spread according to the text?
What provides different surfaces for microbial colonisation in the human oral cavity?
What provides different surfaces for microbial colonisation in the human oral cavity?
What virus is linked to the development of Acute herpetic stomatitis?
What virus is linked to the development of Acute herpetic stomatitis?
Which virus is associated with the development of Hairy Leukoplakia?
Which virus is associated with the development of Hairy Leukoplakia?
What is the primary cause of Herpetic Whitlow?
What is the primary cause of Herpetic Whitlow?
Which infection can lead to AIDS if left untreated?
Which infection can lead to AIDS if left untreated?
What type of drugs are commonly used in the treatment of oral viral infections like Herpes Labialis?
What type of drugs are commonly used in the treatment of oral viral infections like Herpes Labialis?
Which virus does NOT have a cure but treatments available to manage symptoms and enable a healthier life?
Which virus does NOT have a cure but treatments available to manage symptoms and enable a healthier life?