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Which type of Staphylococcus is resistant to penicillin due to β lactamase production?
Which type of Staphylococcus is resistant to penicillin due to β lactamase production?
- Staphylococcus aureus (correct)
- Staphylococcus epidermidis
- Staphylococcus saprophyticus
- Staphylococcus haemolyticus
Which of the following bacteria is associated with wound infection after large bowel surgery?
Which of the following bacteria is associated with wound infection after large bowel surgery?
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- Streptococcus faecalis (correct)
- Streptococcus viridians
Which antibiotic is suitable for treating most of the β-lactamase producing Staphylococcus aureus strains?
Which antibiotic is suitable for treating most of the β-lactamase producing Staphylococcus aureus strains?
- Flucloxacillin (correct)
- Erythromycin
- Penicillin
- Vancomycin
What type of Streptococci is not associated with wound infection after large bowel surgery?
What type of Streptococci is not associated with wound infection after large bowel surgery?
Which antibiotic are all streptococci sensitive to?
Which antibiotic are all streptococci sensitive to?