Multiple Choice
A 23-year-old who just returned from a 2-week missionary trip to rural Haiti presents with a 2-day history of watery diarrhea. What is most likely causing his problem?
A) A bacterium producing an enterotoxin that is also an exotoxin
B) A bacterium producing an enterotoxin that is also an endotoxin
C) A bacterium that is invading tissue
D) A bacterium that is invading and producing an exotoxin
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