Summarize a specific infectious agent and disease

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Summarize a specific infectious agent and an infectious disease caused by the agent
Differentiate among colonization, infection and contamination related to the infectious disease
Justify how a patient colonized with the infectious agent differs from a patient who has the infection. Include clinical signs and symptoms with the infectious disease process and the relevance of diagnostic and lab tests
Determine how treatment would differ for the two patients and provide a rationale for your explanation supported by literature.

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