MRSA in Dental Clinic Devices Quiz
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What is the most problematic health-care associated multi-resistant bacteria mentioned in the text?

  • Penicillin-resistant S.aureus
  • Linzolid-resistant S.aureus
  • Methicillin-resistant S.aureus (correct)
  • Vancomycin-resistant S.aureus
  • Which antibiotic is considered the most reliable and effective weapon against MRSA infections?

  • Vancomycin (correct)
  • Penicillin
  • Linzolid
  • Cephalosporins
  • Which surfaces are commonly contaminated with MRSA in the dental clinic according to the text?

  • Dental impressions and arm of dental chair
  • Dental impressions guns and multi-drug resistant bacteria
  • Air-watersyringe and gypsum casts
  • Arm of dental chair and Air-watersyringe (correct)
  • Which antibiotic is used in the treatment of MRSA infections when Vancomycin does not respond?

    <p>Linzolid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of S.aureus strains are resistant to penicillin's due to the production of β-lactamase (penicillinase) enzyme?

    <p>Approximately 95%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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