What is pulsed-field gel electrophoresis?
A) The process of performing various environmental cultures to aid in infection control investigations
B) A strain-typing technique that can be an important adjunct to epidemiologic investigations
C) A culture technique that compares the two antibiograms of an isolate with the index case
D) A technique that checks for water quality
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Q1: In an outbreak investigation and in the
Q2: Organisms that represent public health concerns can
Q4: Patients in both extended care facilities and
Q5: Iatrogenic infections are commonly associated with
A) breaks
Q6: If a large statewide or worldwide epidemic
Q7: Information that the microbiology laboratory can provide
Q8: An index case is
A) an epidemiologic curve
Q9: When reviewing surgical site infections, the infection
Q10: Prisoners or people housed in behavioral health
Q11: An iatrogenic infection is one that
A) is
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