Animals That Participate in the Life Cycles of Pathogens and Transmit

question 67

Multiple Choice

Animals that participate in the life cycles of pathogens and transmit pathogens from host to host are

• A)fomites.
• B)aerosols.
• C)mechanical vectors.
• D)droplet nuclei.
• E)biological vectors.

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