Foundations in Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259705212
Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 18.L1, Problem 9MCQ
Otitis media is a/an _______ infection often caused by ______.
a. bone. Staphylococcus aureus
b. eye, N. gonorrhoeae
c. middle ear, Streptococcus pneumoniae
d. brain, N. meningitidis
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