Which of the Following Pertains to Typhoid Fever

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pertains to typhoid fever?

• A) It is caused by several different species of Salmonella.
• B) It is also called bacillary dysentery.
• C) It is acquired via ingestion of contaminated meat.
• D) Causative microorganism multiplies in patient phagocytes.
• E) Enterotoxin spreads via the blood.

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Definitions:

Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per unit of time, typically expressed as beats per minute (bpm).

Oxygen Saturation

A measure of the amount of oxygen carried by red blood cells in the bloodstream, indicating how well oxygen is being distributed throughout the body.

Bulb Syringe

A simple rubber or silicone device with a bulb at one end and a narrow nozzle at the other, used for gentle suctioning of fluids from body cavities or administering liquids.

Mucus

A slippery secretion produced by and covering mucous membranes, primarily used to protect and lubricate the membranes.