An Inanimate Object That Transmits Infectious Agents Between Hosts Is

question 81

Multiple Choice

An inanimate object that transmits infectious agents between hosts is most appropriately called a

• A) carrier.
• B) vector.
• C) fomite.
• D) reservoir.

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Definitions:

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