This Virulent and Important Human Pathogen Can Also Be Recovered

question 9

Multiple Choice

This virulent and important human pathogen can also be recovered from the nares, perineum, and other skin sites of healthy people, especially in the hospital setting.

• A)Micrococcus luteus
• B)Staphylococcus intermedius
• C)Staphylococcus aureus
• D)All Micrococcaceae

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