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faduma

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About how many patients acquire a nosocomial infection annually?
 
  A) 1 to 1.5 million
  B) 1.75 to 3 million
  C) 4 to 5.5 million
  D) 6 to 7.2 million

Question 2

Which of the following is a commonly identified pathogenic agent that affects the skin?
 
  A) Shigella sp.
  B) Clostridium difficile
  C) Vibrio cholerae
  D) Herpes virus


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asware1

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

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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