Which Statement Is Not True About Leishmaniasis

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not true about leishmaniasis?

• A) It is transmitted by sand flies.
• B) It is a slow infection that can persist for months to years.
• C) Over twenty different Leishmania species may cause leishmaniasis.
• D) It is preventable by a vaccine which is recommended for travelers to endemic areas.
• E) It is most prevalent in the tropics and subtropics.

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Definitions:

Elementary Crowd Behavior

Basic patterns of how individuals in a crowd interact and behave, often influenced by the group's dynamics and the situation.

Gesticulation

The use of motions of the limbs or body as a means of expression, often accompanying speech or to convey messages non-verbally.

Crowd Behavior Coding System

A methodological tool used to systematically observe and categorize the behaviors and patterns exhibited by crowds in various settings.

Normative Processes

The establishment of standards or norms that guide the behavior of individuals within a group or society.