Superficial Mycoses Are More Common Than Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Mycoses

question 53

Multiple Choice

Superficial mycoses are more common than cutaneous and subcutaneous mycoses because

• A) only a few fungi are invasive.
• B) the human body is a toxic environment for fungi.
• C) only immunocompromised persons are susceptible to subcutaneous mycoses.
• D) there are far more fungi that cause superficial mycosis than the ones that cause cutaneous and subcutaneous infections.
• E) the surface of the body is constantly bombarded by fungal spores.

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