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awywial

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Which of the following is an example of an agent in the chain of infection?
 A) Handwashing
  B) A virus
  C) A contaminated pillowcase
  D) Proper nutrition

Question 2

Which of the following is the definition of a fomite?
 A) Bacterial infection transmitted through contaminated water.
  B) Small worm that may be present in meat and which infects the intestinal tract.
  C) Person who experiences no symptoms, but can transmit an infection.
  D) Nonliving object that is contaminated with an infectious agent.


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Reply #1 on: Feb 27, 2019
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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Reply #2 on: Feb 27, 2019
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