The Most Frequently Used Portal of Entry for Pathogens Is

question 29

Multiple Choice

The most frequently used portal of entry for pathogens is the

• A)mucous membranes of the respiratory tract.
• B)mucous membranes of the gastrointestinal tract.
• C)skin.
• D)parenteral route.
• E)All of these portals are used equally.

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