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Which of the following is not a characteristic of Staphylococci?
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Staphylococci?
- Catalase positive
- Motile and sporeforming (correct)
- Gram positive, spherical cocci
- Occur in grape-like clusters
Where is the most common carriage site for Staphylococcus aureus?
Where is the most common carriage site for Staphylococcus aureus?
- Anterior nares (correct)
- Throat
- Vaginal wall
- Gastrointestinal tract
How many species and subspecies of staphylococci are there?
How many species and subspecies of staphylococci are there?
- More than 50 (correct)
- Around 20
- Less than 10
- Exactly 100
Which type of staphylococci is classified based on its ability to produce coagulase?
Which type of staphylococci is classified based on its ability to produce coagulase?
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Where does Staphylococcus aureus usually colonize in the human body?
Where does Staphylococcus aureus usually colonize in the human body?
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