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jace

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Certain HLA types appear to predispose to specific diseases.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which of the following statements about Legionnaire's disease is INCORRECT?
 
  A. It is caused by Legionella pneumophila.
  B. The organism is widely distributed in soil and in lake, pond, and stream water.
  C. The organism thrives in moisture of air conditioning equipment, showerheads, humidifiers, and similar equipment.
  D. People become infected by inhaling airborne organisms in aerosolized water droplets.
  E. Coughing and sneezing spread the infection from person to person.



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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

E



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