Four hours after eating you develop nausea, diarrhea, but no fever. The cause may be:

a. staphylococcus aureus
b. clostridium botulinum
c. clostridium perfringens
d. streptococcus


Answer: a. staphylococcus aureus

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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