How Are Symptoms of an Infection Associated with the Mode

question 44

Multiple Choice

How are symptoms of an infection associated with the mode of transmission of the pathogen?

• A) Lack of symptoms indicates that the infection is not transmissible to others.
• B) The worse the patient feels, the more likely the disease is transmissible to others.
• C) There is no relationship between symptoms and mode of transmission.
• D) Bodily fluids produced during an illness are often rich in infectious organisms.
• E) Bodily fluids are rarely a source of disease transmission during an infection.

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