What is the primary organism responsible for osteomyelitis?
a. Staphylococcus aureus
b. Salmonella
c. Mycobacterium
d. Haemophilus influenza
ANS: A
Staphylococcus aureus remains the primary microorganism responsible for osteomyelitis.
While the other options are possible causes, they are not as predominant as is Staphylococcus au-reus.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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What will be an ideal response?
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