Brad, a 31-year-old man, suffers from bloody diarrhea and fever. He is diagnosed with a serious condition of food poisoning caused by a pathogen that has severely infected his intestine. In this case, which of the following types of pathogens has caused the infection?
A) An enterohemorrhagic pathogen
B) An enteroinvasive pathogen
C) An enterotoxigenic pathogen
D) An enteroaggregative pathogen
A
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