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PICK ONLY ONE CASE AND ANSWER IT. EITHER 1 оr 2 NOT BOTH. 1. A vоlunteer UN wоrker is sent to Zаire to help in the distribution of food to refugees from Ruwаndа. A week after he gets there, he develops abdominal cramps, severe vomiting, and a rice water stool diarrhea. Within a few hours his condition worsens and he goes into shock. Immediate administration of fluids and electrolytes improves his condition dramatically. What is the most likely causative agent, describe the microbe? What is the main virulence factor for this microbe that is causing the symptoms and how does it cause disease? How can it be prevented? 2. A 10 year old male presents to the ER complaining of abdominal pain and the development of episodes of bloody diarrhea for the past 2 days. A history shows that the patient was at a barbecue a couple of days before his symptoms started and he had had a medium rare hamburger, potato salad, a green salad and fruits. His condition worsens and he starts showing signs of kidney failure. What is the most probable cause of his symptoms ( be specific)? What was the most likely source of his infection? What is the complication that he is developing that is causing his kidney failure?