Dermatophytosis is caused by: (A) Herpes simplex, (B) Papilloma virus, (C) Trichophyton, (D) Candida
Answer is C. Dermatophytosis is caused by Microsporum, Trichophyton and Epidermophyton. Candida causes candidiasis. Reference: Textbook of Microbiology; Baveja; 4th edition .