1.A patient presents with bouts of vomitting and intense diarrhea. The patient tells you he just came from a chinese food buffet, where all's he ate was pork fried rice. You tell him that he should be okay, and that the organism will clear itself withing 24 hours. Given this information, what organism is causing his food poisoning?
1.A patient presents with bouts of vomitting and intense diarrhea. The patient tells you he just came from a chinese food buffet, where all's he ate was pork fried rice. You tell him that he should be okay, and that the organism will clear itself withing 24 hours. Given this information, what organism is causing his food poisoning?
2.A 34 year old woman presents with a headache, nausea, and muscle pain throughout her body. She tells you she has night sweats, but is constantly shivering throughout the day. During your evaluation, she seems to have small body-wide convulsions as you're talking to her. You take her blood expecting to see rings within her red blood cells, as well as signs of anemia. What does she have?
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