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Which of the following is a mode of transmission for schistosomiasis?

  • Direct contact with an infected person
  • Breathing contaminated air
  • Coming in contact with contaminated freshwater (correct)
  • Consuming contaminated food
  • What happens to schistosome eggs in contaminated freshwater?

  • They die
  • They multiply inside snails (correct)
  • They enter the human body
  • They hatch into larvae
  • How long can the schistosome parasite survive in water?

  • 24 hours
  • 1 week
  • 48 hours (correct)
  • 72 hours
  • How do larval schistosomes enter the human body?

    <p>Through broken skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do adult schistosomes develop inside the human body?

    <p>Blood vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a communicable disease that emphasizes on the mode of transmission?

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

    How does infection occur in schistosomiasis?

    <p>Through contact with contaminated freshwater</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to schistosome eggs in contaminated freshwater?

    <p>They hatch into larvae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do larval schistosomes enter the human body?

    <p>Through skin penetration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do adult schistosomes develop inside the human body?

    <p>Blood vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

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