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microbiology question CASE STUDY .Identify the bacteria that is the cause of the patients bacterial infections in the fo

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2022 5:23 pm
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microbiology question CASE STUDY .Identify the bacteria thatis the cause of the patients bacterial infections in the followingcase study....
an 82 year old woman with multiple comorbidities presentedto ER and had fever, non bloody diarrhoea as well as shortness ofbreath. On careful examination there were scrath marks andabrasions on her left leg. She became febrile at 39 degrees anddeveloped septic shock. . Her past medical history was significantfor dsylipidaemia , COPD, CHD as well as breast cancer. She deniedtravel history and much contact with people apart from her homehelp assistant and domestic pet.
From reading this case studywhat bacteria is the cause of thisinfection ?