Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Pneumococcus Is FALSE

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the pneumococcus is FALSE?

• A)Pneumococcus can be carried in the throat of healthy people.
• B)Pneumococcal meningitis may follow otitis media.
• C)Pneumococcal meningitis can occur following skull fracture.
• D)Pneumococcus only causes meningitis in young babies.
• E)A vaccine is available to protect against pneumococcal infections.

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