Diagnosis of candidiasis is difficult because

A. this fungus is a frequent secondary invader in other disease processes.
B. no immunologic procedures for the identification of Candida currently exist.
C. a mixed microbiota is most often found in the diseased tissue.
D. All of the choices are correct.


Answer: D

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