Multiple choice

Immunosuppressed patients are more susceptible to infections caused by which of the following fungi?

  1. Wangiella dermatitidis

  2. Sporothrix schenckii.

  3. Scedosporium prolificans

  4. Phaeoannellomyces werneckii

  5. Curvularia.

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E Correct answer
Explanation

It is a rare cause of subcutaneous, sinusitis, endocarditis, peritonitis and disseminated infection in immunosuppressed patients.