Case Study 3: A 21-year-old college student attending scho…
Case Study 3: A 21-year-old college student attending school in New York was in good health until she developed a fever, nausea, headache, and muscle pain. A few days later, she developed a rash on her forearms—small, flat, pink, non-itchy spots. Three weeks prior, she had taken a trip to North Carolina and hiked through the woods for a couple of days. She encountered no other people or animals during her trek. About a week later, she started exhibiting the symptoms that sent her to the doctor’s office. Case Study 3.1: What was the most likely etiologic agent of infection in this patient?
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