The Term Used to Describe the Speed and Intensity with Which

question 3

Multiple Choice

The term used to describe the speed and intensity with which a pathogen is likely to cause an infection is

• A) immunity.
• B) virulence.
• C) vector.
• D) susceptibility.

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Definitions:

Ordinal

Relating to a categorical ranking in which the order of the values is significant, but the difference between them is not uniformly spaced.

Census

A complete enumeration or count of a population at a set point in time, gathering various demographic, social, and economic information.

Survey

A method of gathering data from a sample of individuals to discover information about a larger population.