Most Pathogens That Gain Access Through the Skin

question 26

Multiple Choice

Most pathogens that gain access through the skin

• A)can penetrate intact skin.
• B)just infect the skin itself.
• C)enter through hair follicles and sweat ducts.
• D)must adhere first while their invasive factors allow them to penetrate.
• E)must be injected.

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