A
9-year-old girl develops fever and severe pain on the right side of
her throat. On examination, redness and swelling in the right
peritonsillar area are seen. A peritonsillar abscess is diagnosed.
The most likely organisms to be cultured from this abscess are
A: Staphylococcus
aureus
B: Streptococcus
pneumoniae
C: Corynebacterium
species and Prevotella melaninogenica
D: Viridans
streptococci and Candida albicans
E: Normal
oral nasal flora
9-year-old girl develops fever and severe pain on the right side of
her throat. On examination, redness and swelling in the right
peritonsillar area are seen. A peritonsillar abscess is diagnosed.
The most likely organisms to be cultured from this abscess are
A: Staphylococcus
aureus
B: Streptococcus
pneumoniae
C: Corynebacterium
species and Prevotella melaninogenica
D: Viridans
streptococci and Candida albicans
E: Normal
oral nasal flora
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- What is the<br/>most common cause of acute infective endocarditis? A: Viridans<br/>streptococci B: Hemolytic<br/>streptococci C: Enterococci D: Fungi E: Staphylococcus<br/>aureus
- The<br/>commonest bacterium for community-acquired pneumonia is() A: alpha<br/>hemolytic streptococcus B: staphylococcus aureus C: streptococcus pneumoniae D: klebsiella pneumoniae E: hemophilus influenza
- Which<br/>bacterium will be observed with acid fast stain () A: Escherichia coli B: Mycobacterium tuberculosis C: Streptococcus<br/>pneumoniae D: Staphylococcus <br/>aureus
- A 4-year-old girl is brought in with severe chest pain, and her<br/>mother fells you that she had been playing with some beads and had<br/>apparently aspirated one (gotten it into her airway) . Where would<br/>you expect it to most likely be? () A: Apicoposterior segmental bronchus of left lung B: Left main bronchus C: Lingular segment of left lung D: Right main bronchus E: Terminal bronchiole of right lung, lower lobe
- A 20-year-old woman presents at the emergency department with severe abdominal pain on the right side with signs of internal bleeding. She indicated that she has been sexually active without contraception and missed her last menstrual period. Based on this information, which of the following disorders must be included as an option in the diagnosis?() A: Ovarian<br/>cancer B: Ectopic<br/>tubal pregnancy C: Appendicitis D: Toxemia<br/>of pregnancy E: Normal<br/>pregnancy