A 75-year-old male develops a cough that produces blood-tinged sputum. He has a fever of 104degF. Gram-positive cocci in clusters are found in a sputum smear. A chest x-ray shows increased density in the right upper lobe. Of the following penicillins, which is most likely to be ineffective?
A 75-year-old male develops a cough that produces blood-tinged sputum. He has a fever of 104degF. Gram-positive cocci in clusters are found in a sputum smear. A chest x-ray shows increased density in the right upper lobe. Of the following penicillins, which is most likely to be ineffective?
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A 75-year-old male develops a cough that produces blood-tinged sputum. He has a fever of 104degF. Gram-positive cocci in clusters are found in a sputum smear. A chest x-ray shows increased density in the right upper lobe. Of the following penicillins, which is most likely to be ineffective?
β Correct Answer: C. Ticarcillin
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