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Card 6
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C. difficile infection is often caused by __________
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Card 7
Front
Staphylococcus aureus can be methicillin resistant and ____ resistant
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Card 8
Front
Staphylococcus aureus is found on the skin and nose of ___% of the population
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Card 9
Front
Staph aureus are gram _______ cocci that grows in grapelike clusters, catalase +ve and coagulase +ve
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Card 10
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Occurs when the natural bacteria of the gut are disturbed due to antibiotics or surgery
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Card 11
Front
Clostridium dificile is found naturally in __% children and 3% adults
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Card 12
Front
15000 cases last year in England and Wales
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Card 13
Front
Clostridium difficile is gram ________, spore forming, obligate anaerobe, and is a bacillus
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Card 14
Front
Causes mild to severe diarrhoea to pseudomembranus collitis
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Card 15
Front
Washing hands, sterile techniques, controlled catheter use, sterile surgery, use of silver gauge, patient isolation, rapid testing, nasal swabs are.....
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