The 'Germ Theory of Disease

question 30

Multiple Choice

The 'germ theory of disease'

• A)states that only germs cause disease.
• B)states that each infectious disease is caused by a particular microorganism.
• C)applies to viral diseases but not to bacterial infections.
• D)is used to confirm the cause of an infectious disease.
• E)all of the above.

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Definitions:

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