Organisms that are frequently encountered as causes of health care-associated infections in acute care settings include all the following organisms, except
A) MRSA.
B) enterococci.
C) Clostridium difficile.
D) Neisseria meningitis.

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Neisseria meningitidis is not a common cause of health care-associated infections in acute care settings. It is more commonly associated with community-acquired meningitis and sepsis. A, B, and C are all common causes of health care-associated infections, including MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), enterococci, and C. difficile.

Organisms That Are Frequently Encountered as Causes of Health Care-Associated