A 1-year-old girl is brought to the emergency room by her parents who report that she had a fever and diarrhea for 3 days. The child’s temperature is 38degC (101degF). The CBC shows a normal WBC count and increased hematocrit. Which of the following microorganisms is the most likely cause of diarrhea in this young child?
A 1-year-old girl is brought to the emergency room by her parents who report that she had a fever and diarrhea for 3 days. The child’s temperature is 38degC (101degF). The CBC shows a normal WBC count and increased hematocrit. Which of the following microorganisms is the most likely cause of diarrhea in this young child?
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A 1-year-old girl is brought to the emergency room by her parents who report that she had a fever and diarrhea for 3 days. The child's temperature is 38degC (101degF). The CBC shows a normal WBC count and increased hematocrit. Which of the following microorganisms is the most likely cause of diarrhea in this young child?
✓ Correct Answer: B. Rotavirus
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