Multiple choice

Which among the following fungi are found in the oral cavity of HIV-infected patients?

  1. Candida albicans

  2. Candida kefyr

  3. Candida glabrata

  4. Candida famata

  5. Candida dubliniensis
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E Correct answer
Explanation

Candida dubliniensis has recently been recognised from the oral cavity of HIV-infected patients and are most frequently implicated in cases of recurrent infection following antifungal drug treatment.

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