It Is August

Multiple Choice

It is August. A 30-year-old man appears at your office complaining of difficulty in breathing, headache, and joint and lower back pain. He has a 101°F fever and a prominent cough. During your history taking, only one unusual activity, the thorough cleaning of an old hunting shack, was noted. The cleaning involved removal of old food containers, pots, and bedding, plus some rodent nests. He also deployed new mouse traps. Based on this history, what agent is most likely causing his symptoms?

A) Chlamydia pneumonia
B) Influenza A virus
C) Legionella pneumonia
D) Pneumocystis jiroveci
E) Sin Nombre virus