Question 1
During the spring calving season, a ranch hand begins to run a fever and feel nauseous and achy. After he develops a headache and vomiting, he goes to a clinic. A microscopic exam of a urine sample reveals long thin microbes which move very rapidly in a corkscrewing pattern. The man may have contracted
◦ staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome.
◦ lymphogranuloma venereum.
◦ leptospirosis.
◦ glomerulonephritis.
◦ trichomoniasis.
Question 2
The majority of cases of staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome are diagnosed in
◦ menstruating women.
◦ anyone with a
Staphylococcus aureus infection.
◦ nasal surgery patients.
◦ uncircumcised males.
◦ newly delivered mothers.
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