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lindiwe

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All of the following are correct about MRSA EXCEPT
 
  A) it can cause serious skin infections.
  B) it is a type of Staphylococcus.
  C) it is treatable with a variety of antibiotics.
  D) it is transmitted by skin-to-skin contact.

Question 2

In 1980, more than 800 people developed toxic shock syndrome, and 38 died from it. This outbreak was linked to
 
  A) the use of a highly absorbent tampon.
  B) wrestling mats that were not adequately sanitized.
  C) contaminated beef used by a large restaurant chain.
  D) mosquito infestations during a particularly humid summer.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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