5 Questions
Which of the following infections is caused by a neurotoxin from Clostridium botulinum in the soil?
Botulism
Where can Legionella species typically be found to cause Legionellosis?
Water
Coccidioidomycosis is caused by which organism found in soil and dust?
Blastomyces dermatitidis
Which infection is attributed to the neurotoxin from Clostridium tetani?
Tetanus
Which fungal species known to be present in the environment can cause Aspergillosis?
Aspergillus
Test your knowledge on how environment soil acts as a reservoir of infection in epidemiology. Learn about examples such as botulism, tetanus, legionellosis, and more.
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