Question 26

(Multiple Choice)

Encephalitozoon intestinalis is an organism classified as a Microsporidia. It is of clinical importance because it


A) causes severe allergic reactions in some people.
B) causes trypanosomiasis.
C) causes ringworm infections.
D) is an opportunistic pathogen in immunocompromised individuals.
E) infects catheters by producing biofilms.

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