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casperchen82

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Which of the following organisms produces a toxin that is very much like that of Shigella dysenteriae?
 
  A) Enteropathogenic E. coli B) Enteroinvasive E. coli
  C) Enterotoxigenic E. coli D) Enterohemorrhagic E. coli

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An autopsy is performed on a 19-year-old female military recruit. She was healthy 24 hours earlier. Her history was unremarkable, and her vaccinations were up to date. She died due to sepsis and disseminated intravascular coagulation.
 
  Her adrenal glands were found to be hemorrhaged. Which organism is possibly responsible for her death?
  A) Group A N. meningitidis B) Moraxella catarrhalis
  C) Group C N. meningitidis D) Group B N. meningitidis


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sarahccccc

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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casperchen82

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Gracias!

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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