NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
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Question
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Which strain of bacteria is associated with MRSA?
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Staphylococcus aureus
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Dracunulus medinesis
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Flavivirus
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Giardia lamblia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Overview. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is caused by a type of staph bacteria that’s become resistant to many of the antibiotics used to treat ordinary staph infections.
Detailed explanation-2: -Currently there are two genetically different strains of MRSA circulating in the United States. One is called Community-acquired MRSA (CA-MRSA) and the other is Healthcare-associated MRSA (HA-MRSA).
Detailed explanation-3: -MRSA stands for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, a type of bacteria that is resistant to several antibiotics.
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