A Latency Period Is Defined As

question 13

Multiple Choice

A latency period is defined as:

• A) the interval between exposure and clinical signs.
• B) how long an organism remains in the body.
• C) the interval between exposure and infectiousness.
• D) the period during which the organism is not infectious.

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