If a patient came to your practice presenting with gastroenteritis and you found that they recently cleaned out their pet aquarium that contains snakes and lizards, the pathogen most likely responsible for their condition would be: Salmonella bongori Salmonella typhi Yersinia pestis Haemophilus influenzae

If a patient came to your practice presenting with gastroenteritis and you found that they recently cleaned out their pet aquarium that contains snakes and lizards, the pathogen most likely responsible for their condition would be: Salmonella bongori Salmonella typhi Yersinia pestis Haemophilus influenzae

Microbiology for Surgical Technologists (MindTap Course List)

2nd Edition

ISBN:9781111306663

Author:Margaret Rodriguez, Paul Price

Publisher:Margaret Rodriguez, Paul Price

Chapter9: Microbial Disease Transmission

Section: Chapter Questions

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