What is the best investigation for identifying malaria species?
AThick smear
BThin smear with Giemsa
CQBC
DThin smear with acridine orange
What is the mechanism of resistance in MRSA?
APBP2a alteration
BEfflux pump activation
CPorins modification
DBeta-lactamase production
All of the following are true about methicillin resistance in MRSA, except:
AResistance is produced as a result of altered PBPs
BResistance may be missed at incubation temperature of 37°C during susceptibility testing
CResistance is primarily mediated/transmitted by plasmids
DResistance is associated with increased minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) for beta-lactam antibiotics
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