Surgical Site Infections — Flashcards

Surgical Site Infections — Flashcards

Surgical Site Infections — Flashcards
#1

_____ is a gram negative coccobacillus, obligate aerobe that causes resistant hospital-acquired infections.

#2

The three major causes of nosocomial infections are _____, Enterobacter, and Serratia

#3

mc pathogen involved in hospital aquired infection is _____

#4

Enterococcus faecalis is _____ common and less likely to be resistant to vancomycin (more or less)

#5

Hospital acquired MRSA is _____drug resistant and less virulent

#6

Candida _____ is increasingly responsible for infections in neonates through care-giver's hands or healthcare workers

#7

What is the most important agent causing post-op endophthalmitis?_____

#8

Hospital acquired MRSA is mediated by mecA subtype _____

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