Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE) are

A. viruses.
B. easily eradicated.
C. fungi.
D. drug-resistant bacteria.


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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