15 Questions
Which route of laboratory exposure involves the consumption of a contaminated substance like food or water?
Ingestion
What is the mode of transmission for dengue, chikungunya, and Zika?
Vector Borne Diseases
Which route of laboratory exposure involves the presence of a minor or unwanted substance on the skin or mucous membrane?
Contamination
What is the mode of transmission for the tuberculosis-causing bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis?
Airborne Inhalation
Which route of laboratory exposure involves the act of drawing air or substance into the lungs?
Inhalation
What is the mode of transmission for rabies?
Animal Bites
Which organism causes typhoid fever?
Salmonella typhi
"Yersenia pestis" causes which disease?
Black plague
What is the vector for malaria transmission?
Anopheles (mosquito)
Which virus causes mouth infection and is transmitted through contamination?
Herpes simplex Virus HSV
Which of the following diseases is caused by a substance introduced into the body through animal bites?
Dengue
Which of the following is an example of a substance causing ingestion-related laboratory exposure?
Giardia lamblia causing giardiasis
What is the vector for the transmission of the Black plague?
Anopheles
Which of the following diseases is associated with the inhalation route of laboratory exposure?
Chikungunya
Which substance is linked to the presence of a minor or unwanted substance on the skin or mucous membrane?
Staphylococcus aureus causing boils
Test your knowledge of routes of laboratory exposures and modes of transmission with this quiz. Identify different modes such as ingestion and inoculation and learn about associated diseases like amebiasis, hepatitis A, typhoid fever, and more.
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