Apatient has been diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis at a community living home. when should prophylactic therapy begin for those who have had close contact with the patient? a) within 72 hours after exposureb) within 24 hours after exposurec) within 48 hours after exposured) therapy is not necessary prophylactically and should only be used if the person develops symptoms.

1.)dr. natterson- horowitz came to realize that their isn't much of a difference between animals and humans. just like humans, animals can suffer from illnesses and diseases like breast cancer, self injury, anxiety, and many more. she also discovered how they even treated and performed surgical procedures on animals just as if the animal it self were human. the los angeles zoo called dr. natterson- horowitz because they knew that she was a doctor and that  she would be able to recognize what was wrong with the gorilla. they knew that humans and gorillas were similar, so instead of calling another veterinarian, they called a doctor.