Norwalk Agent Is

question 71

Multiple Choice

Norwalk agent is

• A)a calicivirus.
• B)transmitted orofecally.
• C)sometimes acquired from contaminated water and shellfish.
• D)a common enteric virus of gastroenteritis.
• E)All of the choices are correct.

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Data related to the health status of a person, including medical history, diagnoses, treatment plans, and outcomes.

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Strategies or activities aimed at preventing the development or severity of diseases, rather than treating them after they have occurred.

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Transmission

The process by which genetic or infectious agents are passed from one organism to another or from one part of the body to another.