Multiple choice

Central auditory processing disorder ( CAPD), is a complex problem affecting about 5% of school-aged children. These patients are more prone to be infected by which of the following?

  1. Candida tropicalis

  2. Candida lusitaniae

  3. Candida parapsilosis

  4. Candida guilliermondii

  5. Candida norvegensis

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E Correct answer
Explanation

Candida norvegensis is a very rare clinical isolate that has been reported as a causative agent of peritonitis, and disseminated candidiasis in a patient on CAPD.