NBME 20 Norovirus (NBME Answers)

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nbme20/Block 2/Question#2 (50.3 difficulty score)
Following a wedding reception that was ...
Norovirus🔍
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submitted by chandlerbas(95),

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dhkahat well i personally enjoy tossing the feces around at weddings but what do i know +1

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strugglebus You know it’s Noro because people are vaccinated against Rota at 2,4,6 months. +6

beeip @strugglebus: I didn't know about the vaccine schedule. Thanks! +

strugglebus As an addendum, you know it’s not staph aureus b/c that is rapid onset within 4 hours. +2

asapdoc @Beeip If you go to the vaccines page in first aid it gives you all the high yield vaccinations. I didnt realize to correlate that page to a lot of questions until I got this answer wrong +4

savdaddy its norovirus b/c it can survive ~2 weeks without a host, which is why we see family members with symptoms 3 days after the initial virus. +

savdaddy ***after the initial outbreak +1

eacv for me this was a discart qx: 1.Giardia lamblia not showed steatorrhea and it needs medication to go away. 2. Rotavirus normally in unvaccinated kids. 3. Shiguella VERY inflammatory stool test do not show anything 4.S areus is very FAST 2-6 hr after eat the contaminated food. +3

link981 Norovirus is the most common cause of viral gastroenteritis in the USA due to vaccination. + Rotavirus is the most common cause of viral gastroenteritis in the rest of the world. In this question you had to know the most common cause. +1

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sbryant6 Rotavirus occurs in unvaccinated children. In order for it to spread, all those kids would have to be unvaxxed. +

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submitted by mdmikek89(0),

This question is testing whether you know the difference in who the virus infects. Notice it says 25 adults...Norovirus. Rota is preschoolers.

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