Ocular Involvement in Immunocompromised Patients Quiz
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Which Candida species is the fourth most common cause of nosocomial bloodstream infections?

  • Candida tropicalis
  • Candida albicans
  • Candida glabrata (correct)
  • Candida krusei
  • In which part of the human body do Candida species rarely colonize dry, glabrous skin?

  • Gastrointestinal tract (gut)
  • Vagina
  • Skin (correct)
  • Under fingernails
  • Which of the following is a common transmission route for Candida species based on the text?

  • Clothing and bedding (correct)
  • Contact with sea water
  • Exposure to soil
  • Using a toothbrush
  • What percentage of humans may carry one or more Candida species in the gastrointestinal tract (gut)?

    <p>100%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the given options, where do Candida species primarily reside based on the text?

    <p>Gastrointestinal tract (gut)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Candida species is the second cause of invasive fungal infection in cancer patients and recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation?

    <p>Candida krusei</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is confirmed regarding the transmission capability of Candida spp. from hand to hand according to the text?

    <p>Capability to transmit to inanimate objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do dry, glabrous skin is rarely colonized by Candida species according to the text?

    <p>Gastrointestinal tract (gut)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family do Candida spp. belong to?

    <p>Saccharomycetaceae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which kingdom does Candida belong to?

    <p>Fungi</p> Signup and view all the answers

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