Multiple Choice
A new class of pathogen appears, causing pneumonia. It appears to be some sort of budding yeastlike organism with chitin in the cell wall, but the nucleus is not membrane bound and the protein synthetic equipment appears to be procaryotic. Which of the following antimicrobial agents is most likely to be effective?
A) Metronidazole
B) Penicillins
C) Third generation cephalosporins
D) Doxycycline
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