Any topic (writer’s choice)

Write a 1-2 page (single spaced, 11 pt font) narrative/discussion for one of the organisms you identified in this project. This narrative describing your fictional future patient should focus on the medical relevance of each organism, such as virulence factors and the type of infections caused, treatments provided and patient outcome. If neither of your organisms were a pathogen, you may select a related organism that is a pathogen.

Discussion Prompt:  You are a healthcare worker, working in your chosen profession! Congratulations! You did it!!! BUT…….one of your patients has become infected with the type of organism that you have identified as your unknown! Describe the symptoms they exhibit. What tests did you (or the doctor) do to determine what organism it was? What medications or therapy did the patient receive? What was the outcome of their illness?

SELECTED ORGANISM: VIBRIO CHOLERAE

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