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j.rubin

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Which of the following individuals is most prone to infection with Bartonella henselae?
 
  A) 7-year-old female, who was bitten by a feral kitten, presenting with swollen axillary lymph nodes
  B) 20-year-old homeless male with persistent fever and bone, joint, and muscle pain
  C) 37-year-old HIV-positive male with fever, chills, anorexia, weight loss. and large skin lesions
  D) 28-year-old male, visiting the United States from Ecuador, presenting with acute fever and anemia

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Which of the following procedures tests the patient's own infectious organism against serial dilutions of his or her peak and trough antibiotic blood levels to determine the 99.9 kill level?
 
  A) Antibiotic level assay B) Minimum inhibitory concentration
  C) Minimum bactericidal concentration D) Serum bactericidal test


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amynguyen1221

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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j.rubin

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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