5 Questions
Which factor contributes to the signs and symptoms (clinical features) of infectious disease?
Virulence factors
What is the primary difference between infection and disease?
Infection involves invasion by microorganisms, while disease is a morbid process
What are the components of infection?
Pathogen, host, and environment
How do helminths evade the host immune system?
By modulating host immune responses
What is the primary focus of the lectures by Professor Patrick Akpaka?
Transmission and pathogenesis of microbial infections
Test your knowledge on the transmission and pathogenesis of microbial infections with this quiz. Explore the various modes of transmission, factors affecting transmission and pathogenesis, and the role of virulence factors in clinical features. Brush up on your understanding of these crucial aspects of infectious diseases.
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