Janey has been taking antibiotics for 10 days to counter a urinary tract infection caused by E. coli. Her UTI is eliminated, but two weeks later she has a vaginal itch. What is the likely cause?
A. Clostridium difficile
B. Escherichia coli
C. Lactobacillus acidophilus
D. Staphylococcus aureus
E. Candida albicans
Answer: E
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