Tuesday December 22, 1998 - Question 4
Which of the following statements about staphylococcal food poisoning is correct?
A. Enterotoxins are not responsible for staphylococcal
food poisoning.
B. It is most common with foods that are low
in protein.
C. Symptoms usually occur within 2 to 6 hours
after exposure.
D. Diarrhea is not a common symptom of staphylococcal
food poisoning.
E. In most patients, it persists for 72 to 96
hours