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erika

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Individuals infected with toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae must be treated with
 
  A) penicillin. B) DPT vaccine. C) antitoxin. D) A and C. E) B and C.

Question 2

A leg wound from a 15-year-old male football player yields:
 
  Heavy growth of Staphylococcus aureus
   Light growth of Staphylococcus not S. aureus
   Light growth of Diphtheroids
   Light growth of viridians Streptococcus
  The microbiologist should
  A) report the Staphylococcus aureus and call the other organisms normal skin flora.
  B) report each of the organisms isolated individually.
  C) report all four organisms as normal skin flora.
  D) perform further testing on the diphtheroids.


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patma1981

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

D

Answer to Question 2

A


erika

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

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Excellent

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