Based on your research and the symptoms you have observed, what is the disease t

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Based on your research and the symptoms you have observed, what is the disease that is causing the "same illness" in a number of your patients?

Calicivirus

Salmonellosis

Perfringens food poisoning

None of the above

When would the illness you have detected be considered notifiable?

It is foodborne.

The CDC lists it as a notifiable disease.

It affects more than 500 people within a seven-month period.

It is designated as contagious by the local health authority.

Thinking about the patients who seem to have the same illness, what did they have in common that would cause the "same illness"?

Ate prepared meat

Drank unpasteurized milk

Drank impure water

Low-grade depression

What is the type of bacterial illness is most likely causing the "same Illness" in your patients?

Foodborne Infection

Foodborne Infestation

Foodborne Intoxication

None of the above

Which of the following is the name of pathogen that is most likely causing the "same illness"?

Listeria monocytogenes

E. coli

Norovirus

Clostridium botulinim

Which of the following is a symptom of the disease causing the "same illness" in your patients?

Vomiting

Sore throat

Shortness of breath

Paralysis

1. ANS: C. Perfringens food poisoning

2. ANS: B.The CDC lists it as a notifiable disease

3. ANS: C. Drank impure water

4. ANS: B. Foodborne Infestation.

5. ANS: B. Ecoli

6. ANS: A. Vomiting

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