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Tazate

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Bacteria that are able to cause urinary tract infections often possess
 
  A) a capsule. B) endotoxin.
  C) fimbriae. D) antibiotic resistance.

Question 2

A catalase-negative, gram-positive coccus in chains that is positive for esculin and PYR hydrolysis is also vancomycin resistant. What additional antibiotic resistance can this organism exhibit?
 
  A) beta-lactamase production.
  B) ampicillin and penicillin.
  C) high level aminoglycosides.
  D) all of the above.
  E) B and C


ynlevi

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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


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