Zoonotic Diseases
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Which of the following is a zoonotic disease?

  • Tuberculosis
  • Malaria
  • Cholera
  • Ebola virus disease (correct)
  • What is a zoonosis?

  • An infectious disease caused by a pathogen that can jump from a non-human to a human and vice versa (correct)
  • An infectious disease caused by a fungus
  • An infectious disease caused by a virus
  • An infectious disease caused by a bacteria
  • Which disease was a zoonotic disease transmitted to humans in the early part of the 20th century?

  • Cholera
  • HIV (correct)
  • Tuberculosis
  • Malaria
  • What is an example of a zoonotic disease that has now evolved into a separate human-only disease?

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

    Which of the following diseases is NOT typically a zoonotic disease?

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

    What is a potential consequence of bird flu and swine flu viruses occasionally recombining with human strains of the flu?

    <p>They can cause pandemics in humans</p> Signup and view all the answers

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