Which of the following scenarios indicates the potential for the isolation of Vibrio vulnificus?
A) A 24-year-old female experiencing massive diarrhea after visiting New Delhi for missionary work.
B) A fish hook injury on the hand of a 58-year-old male acquired while on vacation in the Gulf of Mexico.
C) A 17-year-old female experiencing diarrhea after eating undercooked chicken at a family picnic.
D) A foot wound from a 7-year-old male acquired while catching frogs in a freshwater stream.
B
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