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A 47-year-old woman with a lengthy history of heartburn and dyspepsia experiences a sudden onset of abdominal pain. On physical examination, she has severe mid epigastric pain with guarding. Bowel sounds are reduced. An abdominal plain film radiograph shows free air under the left leaf of the diaphragm. She is immediately taken to surgery, and a perforated duodenal ulcer is repaired. Which of the following organisms is most likely to have produced these findings?

A
Campylobacter jejuni
B
Cryptosporidium parvum
C
Giardia lamblia
D
Helicobacter pylori

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