This Lesson Features:
- Patient Case Overview: A real-life case study involving a 48-year-old woman affected by a multistate foodborne outbreak linked to cucumbers.
- GIDEON Step by Step Diagnosis: Students use the platform to compare symptoms and narrow down the list of possible diseases based on clinical and epidemiological factors.
- Diagnostic Reasoning Questions: Guided questions prompt students to form differential diagnoses, consider microbiological tests, and think through care management.
- Further Reading & Resources: Links to the case study, additional CDC resources and guidelines on Salmonella and foodborne outbreak management.