Which Type of Transmission of Infection Involves an Intermediate Means

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which type of transmission of infection involves an intermediate means that carries the infectious agent to the host?

• A) Direct transmission
• B) Indirect transmission
• C) Portal of entry
• D) Mode of transmission

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Definitions:

Genital Secretions

Fluids produced by the genital organs, which can play roles in reproduction, sexual attraction, and disease transmission.

Sex Partners

Sex partners are individuals who engage in sexual activity with one another, ranging from a single encounter to a long-term relationship.

Median Number

The middle value in a data set when the values are arranged in ascending or descending order.

Lifetime

The duration of time that an individual lives, from birth to death.