All of the Following Pertain to Enterococcus Faecalis, Except

question 21

Multiple Choice

All of the following pertain to Enterococcus faecalis, except

• A)normal flora of the human large intestine.
• B)increasingly resistant to many antimicrobics.
• C)cause nosocomial wound infections, urinary tract infections, and septicemias.
• D)can cause endocarditis.
• E)belong to Lancefield Group B streptococci.

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Definitions:

Bronchial Constriction

The narrowing of the bronchi in the lungs due to the tightening of the surrounding smooth muscle, leading to breathing difficulties.

Pulmonary Emphysema

Pulmonary emphysema is a chronic respiratory disease characterized by the destruction of the air sacs in the lungs, leading to breathlessness.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

A group of lung diseases that block airflow and make it difficult to breathe, typically progressing over time.

Pulmonary Emphysema

A chronic respiratory condition where the air sacs of the lungs are damaged, leading to breathlessness.