Full 2L QBank
Microbiology general microbiology 6691fd75

An outbreak of sepsis caused by Staphylococcus aureus has occurred in the newborn nursery. You are called upon to investigate. According to your knowledge of the normal flora, what is the most likely source of the organism?

A
Nose
B
Colon
C
Vagina
D
Throat
High-Yield Explanation
Nose is the common site of residence for Staphylococcus Ref: Textbook of Microbiology Baveja 4th ed pg:178

Related Microbiology MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now