10 Questions
Which antibiotic is considered the drug of choice to treat hospital acquired MRSA?
Vancomycin
What is the characteristic feature of Bullous impetigo caused by Staphylococcus aureus?
Large, fluid-filled blisters
Which bacterium is responsible for causing UTI in young women?
S. saprophyticus
What is the mechanism through which Staphylococcal food poisoning acts?
Stimulation of vagus nerve and brain vomiting center
At what temperature does methicillin resistance expression increase in Staphylococcus aureus?
30°C
What is the characteristic feature of Bullous impetigo caused by Staphylococcus aureus?
Presence of bullae and honey-colored crusts
What is the main cause of Methicillin resistance expression in Staphylococcus aureus?
Incubation at 30◦C
What is the most appropriate treatment for Staphylococcal food poisoning?
Conservative treatment without antibiotics
What is responsible for causing UTI in young women?
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
What is the drug of choice to treat hospital acquired MRSA?
Vancomycin
Test your knowledge about Staphylococcus bacteria and antibiotic resistance with this quiz. Identify key information about different strains, treatment options, and common infections caused by Staphylococcus.
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