Describe the General Protocol Used to Diagnose a Patient with a Salmonella

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Essay

Describe the general protocol used to diagnose a patient with a Salmonella typhimurium infection (from collection to testing).

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Definitions:

Standardized Tests

Exams that are administered and scored in a consistent manner, often used in educational assessment to compare the performance of different individuals or groups.

Substance Abuse

The harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs, leading to addiction or dependency.

Screening

The process of testing or examining individuals for the presence of diseases or conditions before symptoms become apparent.

SASSI-3

A screening tool used to identify individuals with substance dependency by assessing symptoms and risk factors.