int med
bingousmle - 09-30-10 19:25

A 6-week-old child develops increased respiratory rate and a nonproductive
cough. Physical examination is significant for rales and rhonchi.
The past medical history for the child is positive for an eye discharge at 3
weeks of age, which was treated with a topical antibiotic drug. The most
likely organism causing this child’s condition is
a. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
b. Staphylococcus aureus
c. Group B streptococcus
d. Chlamydia trachomatis
e. Herpesvirus