The most common pathogens responsible for community-acquired pneumonia include which of the following? 1. Haemophilus influenzae 2. Chlamydia pneumoniae
3. Streptococcus pneumoniae
4. Legionella pneumophila
5. Mycoplasma pneumoniae
a. 1 and 3 only
b. 2, 4, and 5 only
c. 2, 3, and 5 only
d. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
Question 2
The simplest and most common method of preparing bacteria for examination and identification is
a. acid-fast stain.
b. latex agglutination.
c. microscopic examination of specimen.
d. gram stain.
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