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Which of the following is the aetiological agent most often associated with Epiglottitis in children - (AIIMS May 05, Nov 04, May- 94, NBE based NEET 2012-13)

A
Streptococcus pneumoniae
B
Haemophilus influenza type b
C
Neisseria sp
D
Moraxella eatarrhalis
High-Yield Explanation
Ans- A Because vaccination against Haemophilus influenza type b is available, the aetiological agent most often associated with Epiglottitis in children now is Streptococcus pneumoniae

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