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Which of the following is NOT a type of pathogen mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a type of pathogen mentioned in the text?
- Viruses
- Bacteria
- Helminthes (correct)
- Protozoa
How does infection occur?
How does infection occur?
- Through inhalation
- Through exposure to prions
- Through ingestion of contaminated food or water
- Through direct contact (correct)
Which route of transmission involves enteric pathogens that infect the gastrointestinal tract?
Which route of transmission involves enteric pathogens that infect the gastrointestinal tract?
- Fecal-oral route (correct)
- Direct contact
- Inhalation
- Ingestion of contaminated food or water
Which of the following is NOT a size range of microorganisms mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a size range of microorganisms mentioned in the text?
Which type of pathogen can only cause disease in immunocompromised individuals?
Which type of pathogen can only cause disease in immunocompromised individuals?
Which of the following is a direct route of transmission for pathogens mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a direct route of transmission for pathogens mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a type of pathogen mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a type of pathogen mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is the correct order of sizes of microorganisms mentioned in the text, from largest to smallest?
Which of the following is the correct order of sizes of microorganisms mentioned in the text, from largest to smallest?
Which of the following is a characteristic of opportunistic pathogens mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a characteristic of opportunistic pathogens mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a type of environmentally transmitted pathogen mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a type of environmentally transmitted pathogen mentioned in the text?
