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Charlie

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When bacteria establish themselves in or on a host without causing an infection, this is known as
 
  A) colonization.
  B) infestation.
  C) foundation.
  D) globalization.

Question 2

A key reason for the resurgence of measles and mumps infections is
 
  A) an increased mosquito population.
  B) a public backlash against vaccinations.
  C) the rise of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
  D) poor sanitation and hygiene in certain areas.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Gracias!

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