An Infected Individual Who Is a Potential Source of Infection

question 17

Multiple Choice

An infected individual who is a potential source of infection for others and plays an important role in the epidemiology of the disease is a

• A)carrier.
• B)reservoir.
• C)host.
• D)index case.

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Definitions:

Rate of Yield

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