MRSA and VRE are examples of

MRSA and VRE are examples of
 
  a. resistant bacterial pathogens.
  b. common bacterial pathogens.
  c. susceptibility testing methods.
  d. new penicillin drugs.

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Q. 2  A bactericidal agent
 
  a. slows the growth of bacteria.
  b. kills bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
  c. kills bacteria.
  d. slows the growth of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

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Q. 3  A drug that inhibits the growth of bacteria is called
 
  a. bacteriostatic.
  b. bactericidal.
  c. virucidal.
  d. fungicidal.

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Q. 4  The monoclonal antibodies clinically used to treat RSV in premature infants and infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia is
 
  a. Synagis.
  b. Virazole.
  c. Cayston.
  d. NebuPent.

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Q. 5  The most common pathogens responsible for community-acquired pneumonia include which of the following? 1. Haemophilus influenzae 2. Chlamydia pneumoniae
 
  3. Streptococcus pneumoniae
  4. Legionella pneumophila
  5. Mycoplasma pneumoniae
 
  a. 1 and 3 only
  b. 2, 4, and 5 only
  c. 2, 3, and 5 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

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Q. 6  The simplest and most common method of preparing bacteria for examination and identification is
 
  a. acid-fast stain.
  b. latex agglutination.
  c. microscopic examination of specimen.
  d. gram stain.