Candidiasis

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Candidiasis Quiz Challenge

Test your knowledge on oropharyngeal candidiasis and related fungal infections with this informative quiz. Perfect for healthcare professionals and students wanting to refresh their understanding.

  • 5 engaging multiple-choice questions
  • Focus on clinical aspects and treatment guidelines
  • Enhance your learning about Candida species
5 Questions1 MinutesCreated by LearningLight204
Which statement regarding Oropharyngeal candidiasis is true?
It is commonly associated with broad spectrum antibiotics and may spontaneously resolve once antibiotics are discontinued.
Histologic examination of membranes reveals epithelial cells with hyphae and pseudohyphae
These lesions frequently presents with pain and are associated with dysphagia
The most common isolated organism is Candida tropicalis
Which of the following fungal organisms is intrinsically resistant to fluconazole?
Candida glabrata
Candida albicans
Candida krusei
Candida parapsilosis
Beta D glucan assay may be positive in infections caused by Mucorales and Cryptococcus sp
True
False
Candida organisms are very slow to grow on cultures
True
False
Which of the following pair of site of infection and treatment duration is correct? (Neonates)
BSI - 14 days from negative BCS
UTI - 7 days from negative culture
Meningitis - 21 days from negative CS
Cutaneous candidiasis - 10 days
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