This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: mycology, Subject name: Microbiology
Selenium sulphide is indicated for treating 
Select and explain. 
A. Tinea versicolor, B. Tinea corporis, C. Mixed mycotic infections, D. Candidiasis only
A: Tinea versicolor
Answer: A: Tinea versicolor 
Explanation: Tinea Versicolor - antifungal can be used in localised lesions or shampoos containing ketoconazole, selenium sulphide, fluconazole can be used for extensive truncal lesions for 2 to 3 weeks. Reference: Textbook of Microbiology; Baveja; 4th edition .