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What is the most common cause of hospital-acquired pneumonia?
What is the most common cause of hospital-acquired pneumonia?
- Streptococcus
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Cellulitis
- Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) (correct)
Which bacterium is known for causing skin abscesses in the United States?
Which bacterium is known for causing skin abscesses in the United States?
- Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) (correct)
- Impetigo
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Streptococcus
What is an important cause of bacterial conjunctivitis?
What is an important cause of bacterial conjunctivitis?
- Folliculitis
- Streptococcus
- Surgical-wound infections
- Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) (correct)
Which bacterium is responsible for necrotizing fasciitis?
Which bacterium is responsible for necrotizing fasciitis?
Which statement about staphylococci and streptococci is true?
Which statement about staphylococci and streptococci is true?
What characterizes staphylococci in terms of arrangement?
What characterizes staphylococci in terms of arrangement?
Which of the following is a key difference between staphylococci and streptococci?
Which of the following is a key difference between staphylococci and streptococci?
Which type of infections can Staphylococcus aureus cause?
Which type of infections can Staphylococcus aureus cause?
What is the main biochemical difference between staphylococci and streptococci?
What is the main biochemical difference between staphylococci and streptococci?
Which of the following diseases can be caused by Staphylococcus aureus?
Which of the following diseases can be caused by Staphylococcus aureus?
In what manner do staphylococci appear microscopically?
In what manner do staphylococci appear microscopically?
Which of the following best describes staphylococci and streptococci?
Which of the following best describes staphylococci and streptococci?
