All of the following organisms cause gastroenteritis within 6 hours, EXCEPT:
AClostridium
BStaphylococcus
CBacillus cereus
DE. coli
Which of the following agents causing acute infectious diarrhea can be paired with the pathogenic mechanism of destruction limited to the mature villus cells of small intestine?
ARotavirus
BE. coli
CVibrio cholerae
DShigella
A 34-year-old woman is at a family picnic where she has a ham sandwich and potato salad. Three hours after the meal, she feels nauseous and throws up.For the above patient with foodborne illness, select the most likely pathogen.
AStaphylococcus aureus
BC perfringens
CVibrio parahaemolyticus
DShigella
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