MCQ IN MEDICINE

Detailed explanation-1: -Fungi (pronounced: FUN-guy) are multicelled, plant-like organisms. A fungus gets nutrition from plants, food, and animals in damp, warm environments.

Detailed explanation-2: -Field studies on plant pathogens have demonstrated that the growth of fungi is favored by high moisture and moderate temperatures [3, 15-18] and that low relative humidity and extreme temperatures inhibit growth and spore germination [13, 19].

Detailed explanation-3: -Thermophilic fungi are the chief components of the microflora that develops in heaped masses of plant material, piles of agricultural and forestry products, and other accumulations of organic matter wherein the warm, humid, and aerobic environment provides the basic conditions for their development (10, 172).

Detailed explanation-4: -A type of fungus called candida causes these infections when it grows too much. Yeast infections aren’t contagious. The infections are most common in warm, moist, creased areas of your body, including your armpits and groin.