A Student Who Shares a Dorm Suite and Bathroom with Seven

Multiple Choice

A student who shares a dorm suite and bathroom with seven other students has contracted a skin infection caused by MRSA.Based on what you know about MRSA and about the student,where would you look first for the source of the bacteria?

A) contaminated equipment at the gym
B) contaminated shared food
C) contaminated used soap and towels
D) a suitemate with an upper respiratory infection who is sneezing and coughing
E) shared hypodermic needles