Transmission of an Infectious Agent by Flies Would Fall into Which

question 72

Multiple Choice

Transmission of an infectious agent by flies would fall into which mode of disease transfer?

• A) Vector-borne
• B) Airborne
• C) Contact
• D) Indirect

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Definitions:

Rodenticide

A chemical or agent used to kill rodents.

Fungicide

A chemical compound or biological organism used to kill or inhibit the growth of fungi and fungal spores.

Biological Magnification

The increasing concentration of toxic substances within each successive link in the food chain.

Organophosphates

A group of chemical compounds used as insecticides, which can be toxic to animals and humans if exposure occurs.