Which of the Following Can Establish a Subcutaneous Infection Known

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can establish a subcutaneous infection known as a mycetoma?

• A) Microsporum
• B) Candida albicans
• C) Pneumocystis jirovecii
• D) Mucor
• E) Pseudoallescheria

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