46. Patients X and Y both went to the same party, drank two glasses of chardonnay, and ate a piece of pumpkin pie with whipped cream. They left the party about 1 hour apart. Later that evening, both were nauseous and vomited. What can we deduce from the case facts? Choose all that apply. A. The wine is the most likely vehicle B. They most likely have a Salmonella infection C. They most likely have a Staphylococcus intoxication D. They most likely have a Staphylococcus infection E. The whipped cream is the most likely vehicle

46. Patients X and Y both went to the same party, drank two glasses of chardonnay, and ate a piece of pumpkin pie with whipped cream. They left the party about 1 hour apart. Later that evening, both were nauseous and vomited. What can we deduce from the case facts? Choose all that apply. A. The wine is the most likely vehicle B. They most likely have a Salmonella infection C. They most likely have a Staphylococcus intoxication D. They most likely have a Staphylococcus infection E. The whipped cream is the most likely vehicle

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter26: Prokaryotes: Bacteria And Archaea

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