2.2-Second Case:
A 60-year-old female presenting for a 2-day history of fever and watery,
non-bloody diarrhea. She has no past medical history and takes no
medications on a regular basis. She denies any history of recent travel
or blood transfusions or animal exposure. She reported no family member
with similar diarrheal illness. The patient is a non-smoker, consumed no
alcohol and has no significant family history. The patient had exposure
to raw-pork products. She reported nausea but no vomiting. She had a
temperature of 38.7 0C. Her physical examination was
pertinent for diffuse abdominal tenderness. The remainder of the
physical exam was unremarkable.