VIII. A female patient has been suffering from continuousdiarrhea for a week. The stool had a metal like smell. The patientis a nurse at an Assisted living home. She felt sick a week ago andher symptoms resembled that of one of her own patients. Hersymptoms have been worsening to the point she is very sick and hadto take time off. 1. What disease does she have? Name the causativeagent. 2. How did she become infected with this microbe? Explainthe pathogenesis of this disease. 3. What is the virulence factorand how would you treat this disease? 4. What would you advise thepatient to do in the future to avoid such illness in particular inher line of work. (microbiology)the disease is gastrointestinalinfectious disease
