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A 35 year old man who takes street drugs by IV develops fever, cough, and hemoptysis. X-ray film of the chest shows bilateral infiltrates. Echocardiogram discloses a 1 cm mass that is attached to the tricuspid valve. Blood cultures grows yeast. The most likely causal organism is

a)aspergillus flavus
b)candida albicans
c)Cryptococcus neoformans
d)histoplasma capsulatum
e)mucor species


  #2

B

endocarditis,in IV and HIV,it sounds like drugs IV and TB,

B







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