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A migrant farm worker disregarded a tender ares in his mouth. it eventually developed into an enlarged abscess requiring medical treatment. Fluid obtained from the absces revealed numerous Gm negative rods. Nothin grew on streaked blood agar plate incubated at 37C

I) Which of the following is most likely responsible for the abscess?
a) Bacteroids fragilis
b) Bacteroids corrodens
c) Bacteroides melaninogenicus
d) E coli
e) Pseudomona aeruginosa

II) Which of the following is the most effective drug of choice used in the treatment of causative agent?
a) kanamycin
b) vancomycin
c) penicillin
d) cephalosporin
e) clindamycin

  #2

Q1 :C bacteroides melaninogenicus
Q2: E clindamycin???

  #3

correct grin

  #4

oufff...thanks dxtxpx! :oops:









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