Parasites Are Always Transmitted Between Hosts Via an Intermediate Vector

question 54

True/False

Parasites are always transmitted between hosts via an intermediate vector organism.

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Definitions:

Global South

A term referring to countries primarily located in the Southern Hemisphere, often focusing on regions in Africa, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East, highlighting developmental and economic disparities.

Newly Industrialized Country

A term referring to countries that are undergoing rapid industrialization and showing signs of transitioning from developing to developed status.

Developing Country

A nation characterized by a lower level of industrialization, a lower Human Development Index, and generally, a lower standard of living compared to developed countries.

Underdeveloped Countries

Countries that have yet to industrialize, or that have been intentionally restricted in their development by developed nations.