Review the organisms that cause opportunistic mycoses and their predisposing factors by completing the sentence. Localized infections with this yeast include vaginal infections, forms of diaper rash, and an oral cavity infection known as ___________.

> Pneumocystis jiroveci
> AIDS
> Aspergillus
> Thrush
> Candida albicans
> Antibiotics
> Cryptococcus


> Thrush

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