Catalase and coagulase-positive gram-positive cocci = staph aureus. mecA positivity means the bacteria carry the gene that confers methicillin-resistance, hence MRSA. Of the choices, MRSA is treated with vancomycin.
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Catalase and coagulase-positive gram-positive cocci = staph aureus. mecA positivity means the bacteria carry the gene that confers methicillin-resistance, hence MRSA. Of the choices, MRSA is treated with vancomycin.