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Which of the following uropathogen is a target for Lactobacillus vurvatus?

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Which of the following uropathogen is a target for Lactobacillus vurvatus?

(a) Escherichia coli

(b) Candida albicans

(c) Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(d) Staphylococcus aureus

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Correct answer is (b) Candida albicans

The explanation: Candida albicans is a uropathogen which is present in the urinary tract and causes urinary tract infection. Lactobacillus vurvatus is a lactic acid bacterium which targets Candida albicans and controls them by using lactic acid and hydrogen peroxide.

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