Several Cases of an Emerging Infectious Disease Are Reported in Workers

question 21

Multiple Choice

Several cases of an emerging infectious disease are reported in workers at a research station that borders a tropical rainforest region.The pathogen is identified as a species of bacteria carried by nematodes that infect mosquitos,and disease transmission occurs in a human host following a mosquito bite.Which organisms should be targeted in the treatment of infected patients?

• A)Mosquito,nematode,and bacteria
• B)Mosquito and nematode
• C)Nematode and bacteria
• D)Mosquito and bacteria

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