2. A 43-year-old immigrant from Thailand reports to a clinic with his 9-year-old son, who has had bloody diarrhea with mucus, stomach pain, and a fever for the past 24 hours. He reports that his son was healthy when they arrived in the United States a week prior to the start of his symptoms. Round protozoan cysts are subsequently microscopically identified in the boy's stool, Complete the table: Diagnosis Causative Agent Other diseases caused by this organism Mode of transmission (how did the patient likely acquire this disease) Best course of treatment/prevention

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2. A 43-year-old immigrant from Thailand reports to a clinic with his 9-year-old son, who has
had bloody diarrhea with mucus, stomach pain, and a fever for the past 24 hours. He reports
that his son was healthy when they arrived in the United States a week prior to the start of his
symptoms. Round protozoan cysts are subsequently microscopically identified in the boy's
stool,
Complete the table:
Diagnosis
Causative Agent
Other diseases caused by this organism
Mode of transmission (how did the patient
likely acquire this disease)
Best course of treatment/prevention
Transcribed Image Text:2. A 43-year-old immigrant from Thailand reports to a clinic with his 9-year-old son, who has had bloody diarrhea with mucus, stomach pain, and a fever for the past 24 hours. He reports that his son was healthy when they arrived in the United States a week prior to the start of his symptoms. Round protozoan cysts are subsequently microscopically identified in the boy's stool, Complete the table: Diagnosis Causative Agent Other diseases caused by this organism Mode of transmission (how did the patient likely acquire this disease) Best course of treatment/prevention
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