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which of the following are examples of bacteria? mrsa, legionella and clostridium difficile lice, scabies and bed bugs measles,

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Which of the following are examples of bacteria? MRSA, Legionella and Clostridium difficile Lice, scabies and bed bugs Measles, hepatitis B and norovirus Thrush, ringworm and Athlete's foot

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A - MRSA, Legionella and Clostridium difficile, represent the category of bacteria in this set.

Explanation

Bacteria are microscopic, single-celled organisms that can be harmful or beneficial to human health. They significantly differ from parasites and viruses. The categories listed above include different types of organisms: The first set (MRSA, Legionella, and Clostridium difficile) are all types of bacteria. The second set (Lice, scabies, and bed bugs) refers to parasitoids, specifically insects. The third group (Measles, Hepatitis B, norovirus) are various examples of viruses, while the last group (Thrush, Ringworm, Athlete's foot) is examples of fungal infections. Hence out of the multipart choice, only MRSA, Legionella and Clostridium difficile pertain to the category of bacteria.Thus,