Which of the following is the most common funga. infection of the eye seen in an HIV positive patient?
Correct Answer: Candida
Description: Ans: B. Candida(Ref.: Ryan's Retina 5/e p733)Candidemia:Most common fungal infection seen in patients with HIVCandida albicans - Impoant nosocomial pathogen - Most common Candida species.Most commonly cause of keratitis, conjunctivitis and endogenous fungal endophthalmitis.
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