Candida albicans is part of our normal oral flora. Under certain conditions, it can overgrow, leading to oral thrush. Typically, infections are seen in individuals who are immunocompromised, such as newborns or individuals who may have recently taken antibacterial medications. This type of pathogen is classified as which of the following?A) True, exogenous pathogen
B) Opportunistic, endogenous pathogen
C) Opportunistic, exogenous pathogen
D) True, endogenous pathogen

Opportunistic infections (OIs) are diseases that happen all the more frequently or are progressively extreme in individuals with debilitated resistant systems than in individuals with sound invulnerable systems. Individuals with debilitated resistant systems incorporate individuals living with HIV
OIs are brought about by an assortment of germs (infections, microbes, organisms, and parasites). OI-causing germs spread in an assortment of ways, for instance noticeable all around, in body liquids, or in tainted nourishment or water
On account of endogenous contaminations, we become tainted with our own microbes, our own microflora. This may occur if an obstruction among sterile and non-sterile tissues is broken, for example, with an entrail aperture.
A patient with an undermined invulnerable system, for example, after chemotherapy, may get wiped out from a microbes effectively present in his/her body that becomes unchecked. A lethargic pathogen may likewise become reactivated and contaminate the host, for example, on account of tuberculosis
Hence, the right answer is option B " Opportunistic, endogenous pathogen"