What Is Incorrect About Pertussis

question 45

Multiple Choice

What is incorrect about pertussis?

• A)A virulence factor of B.pertussis is toxins that destroy cilia cells is produced.
• B)The source of infection is direct contact with inhaled droplets.
• C)The paroxysmal stage is characterized by persistent coughing.
• D)The number of cases is steadily decreasing since 1976.
• E)It can cause severe, life-threatening complications in babies.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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