Epidemiology and antibiotic resistance Flashcards

1
Q

Where is the S. pneumonia found?

A

common inhabitant of the throat and nasopharynx of healthy individuals

more common in children

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What is S. pnuemonia non resistant to?

A

penicillin

became resitant due to chromosomal mutations

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