Multiple Choice
A small Midwest hospital has isolated what is strongly suspected to be Bacillus anthracis from three different individuals who are postal employees. The department supervisor should
A) send the organisms to a reference laboratory for confirmation.
B) report the organism and notify the infection control department.
C) notify the local and state public health departments.
D) destroy the organisms to prevent exposure.
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