Scientists Are Worried About the Rise of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus

question 68

Multiple Choice

Scientists are worried about the rise of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) because

• A)approximately 1/3 of people harbor this species on their skin and in their nasal passages.
• B)MRSA can compete with penicillin.
• C)we now have multi-drug resistant strains of MRSA.
• D)recently appearing MRSA strains, such as clone USA300, can cause lethal infections of the skin, lungs, and blood.
• E)C and D

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