MRSA in Dental Clinics Quiz
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Which antibiotic is considered the most reliable and effective weapon against MRSA infections?

  • Vancomycin (correct)
  • Linzolid
  • Penicillin
  • Cephalosporins

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

  • 100%
  • 85%
  • 95% (correct)
  • 90%

    • What type of bacteria is methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?

  • Anaerobic bacteria
  • Aerobic bacteria
  • Gram-negative bacteria
  • Gram-positive bacteria (correct)

    • Which antibiotic is used in the treatment of MRSA infections when Vancomycin is not effective?

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

    What is the most problematic health-care associated multi-resistant bacteria mentioned in the text?

    <p>Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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