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1. Which of the following multidrug-resistant (MDR) organisms results in the greatest number of deaths annually in the US?

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2. The percent of S. aureus isolates in hospitals that exhibit methicillin resistance is approximately:

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3. Rapid diagnostic tests to identify MRSA infections include all of the following except:

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4. FDA-approved antimicrobials for the treatment of MRSA pneumonia include all of the following except:

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5. Carbapenem-resistance by P. aeruginosa occurs rarely (<3% of isolates) in the US?

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6. Which of the following antimicrobials approved by the FDA in 2014 exhibits effective antipseudomonal activity?

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7. Clinical study evidence has shown the recurrence rate of C. difficile infection (CDI) following vancomycin treatment is approximately:

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8. First-line therapy for an initial episode of severe CDI is:

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9. An effective treatment option for patients with multiple CDI episodes is:

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10. Compared to vancomycin, the use of fidaxomicin in the treatment of CDI resulted in significantly:

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