Which of the Following Statements Regarding Waterborne Pathogens Is Incorrect

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding waterborne pathogens is incorrect?

• A)Waterborne pathogens include bacteria, viruses, and protozoans.
• B)Encysted protozoans can survive in water for long periods without a human host.
• C)Microbes can enter surface water through ordinary exposure to air and soil.
• D)Waterborne pathogens are primarily Campylobacter, Salmonella, Shigella, Vibrio, and Mycobacterium.

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