The most pathogenic yeasts are found in the CSF rather than in the other types of fluids. Which yeast is described as small and often intracellular with a distinct nonstaining cell wall?

a. Cryptococcus
b. Candida albicans
c. Candida tropicalis
d. Histoplasma

Correct Answer: D

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