An 8 year old child with history of pain & discharge from right ear presents with fever, neck rigidity & a positive Kerning’s sign. Discharge was stained with Gram stain which revealed Gram positive cocci. Which of the following is the most likely organism?
An 8 year old child with history of pain & discharge from right ear presents with fever, neck rigidity & a positive Kerning’s sign. Discharge was stained with Gram stain which revealed Gram positive cocci. Which of the following is the most likely organism?
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An 8 year old child with history of pain & discharge from right ear presents with fever, neck rigidity & a positive Kerning's sign. Discharge was stained with Gram stain which revealed Gram positive cocci. Which of the following is the most likely organism?
✓ Correct Answer: C. Pneumococcus
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