Infections
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Which of the following is an example of a living organism that may cause infection?

  • Fomites
  • Prions
  • Viruses
  • Bacteria (correct)
  • Which of the following is an example of a non-living agent that may cause infection?

  • Fungi
  • Bacteria
  • Prions
  • Viruses (correct)
  • What is the term used to describe how effectively a pathogen can invade and cause illness in another organism?

  • Pathogenicity
  • Infectivity (correct)
  • Transmissibility
  • Toxicity
  • Which of the following is an example of an infectious agent that is not alive and cannot reproduce?

    <p>Prions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a noninfectious autoimmune disease?

    <p>Rheumatoid arthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of an infectious disease caused by a bacteria?

    <p>Strep throat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following diseases is caused by a parasite?

    <p>Toxoplasmosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following diseases is caused by a prion?

    <p>Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?

    <p>Chicken pox</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following diseases is caused by bacteria?

    <p>Meningococcal disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

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