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A 35 year old Native American man is brought to the emergency department of a hospital in New Mexico suffering from pulmonary edema. He dies of respiratory failure. What is the most likely microorganism responsible for his death?

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Answer:Pulmonary edema occurs when fluid accumulates in the air sacs of the lungs – the alveoli – making it difficult to breathe. This interferes with gas exchange and can cause respiratory failure. Pulmonary edema can be acute (sudden onset) or chronic (occurring more slowly over time).

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