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Which antibiotic is the treatment of choice for S.aureus infections?
Which antibiotic is the treatment of choice for S.aureus infections?
- Ciprofloxacin
- Amoxicillin
- Vancomycin
- Penicillin (correct)
What is the only penicillin derivative that remains active against S.aureus?
What is the only penicillin derivative that remains active against S.aureus?
- Amoxicillin
- Oxacillin (correct)
- Ampicillin
- Clindamycin
Which type of precautions are recommended for skin, burn, and wound infections if they are minor?
Which type of precautions are recommended for skin, burn, and wound infections if they are minor?
- Contact precautions
- Standard precautions (correct)
- Protective precautions
- Isolation precautions
What skin condition may refer to the effect of long-term ergot poisoning according to the text?
What skin condition may refer to the effect of long-term ergot poisoning according to the text?
Which infection is often linked to 'stitch abscess' and endocarditis according to the provided text?
Which infection is often linked to 'stitch abscess' and endocarditis according to the provided text?
What laboratory method is used for the diagnosis of S.aureus infections according to the text?
What laboratory method is used for the diagnosis of S.aureus infections according to the text?
What is the skin condition that is characterized by inflammation of hair follicles?
What is the skin condition that is characterized by inflammation of hair follicles?
Which of the following skin infections is highly contagious and mainly affects infants and young children?
Which of the following skin infections is highly contagious and mainly affects infants and young children?
What skin condition is caused by staphylococcal infection and involves a hair follicle and surrounding tissue?
What skin condition is caused by staphylococcal infection and involves a hair follicle and surrounding tissue?
Which skin infection primarily affects newborns and young children, causing a disease characterized by skin infection?
Which skin infection primarily affects newborns and young children, causing a disease characterized by skin infection?
What is the common name for an infection of the oil gland at the edge of the eyelid?
What is the common name for an infection of the oil gland at the edge of the eyelid?
Which skin condition appears reddish on the face, mainly around the nose, mouth, hands, and feet, with sores that develop honey crusts over time?
Which skin condition appears reddish on the face, mainly around the nose, mouth, hands, and feet, with sores that develop honey crusts over time?
What is the mode of transmission for Streptococcus pyogenes?
What is the mode of transmission for Streptococcus pyogenes?
Which statement is true about cellulitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes?
Which statement is true about cellulitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes?
What is necrotizing fasciitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes commonly known as?
What is necrotizing fasciitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes commonly known as?
Which complication is associated with acute glomerulonephritis?
Which complication is associated with acute glomerulonephritis?
Which of the following is NOT a feature of necrotizing fasciitis?
Which of the following is NOT a feature of necrotizing fasciitis?
What is the primary prevention strategy for cellulitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes?
What is the primary prevention strategy for cellulitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes?