A Factor That Contributes to the Initiation of Bloodstream Infections

question 2

Multiple Choice

A factor that contributes to the initiation of bloodstream infections is

• A)immunosuppressive agents.
• B)broad-spectrum antibiotics that suppress the normal flora.
• C)invasive procedures.
• D)prolonged survival of debilitated and seriously ill patients.
• E)All of the above are correct.

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