Which of the Following Statements About Measles Is Incorrect

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about measles is incorrect?

• A)Dry cough, sore throat, fever, and conjunctivitis are symptoms.
• B)Humans are the only reservoir for the pathogen.
• C)It may involve a fatal complication called subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE).
• D)Secondary bacterial otitis media and sinusitis can occur.
• E)It is transmitted by direct contact with the rash.

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