MEDICINE
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
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Question
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What best describes the mode of fecal-oral transmission:
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Touching a person infected or a contaminated surface
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Inhaling aerosolized droplets
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Eating food or drinking contaminated fluids
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Sharing needles
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Faecal-orally transmitted parasites are those parasites which are spread through faecal contamination of food and drinks. Infections with these parasites are among the most common in the world being responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality, especially in children.
Detailed explanation-2: -Transmission of E. coli occurs when food or water that is contaminated with feces of infected humans or animals is consumed.
Detailed explanation-3: -Adenovirus. Campylobacter. Coxsackievirus (hand-foot-mouth disease) Enteroviruses. E. coli infection. Giardia. Hepatitis A virus. Pinworms. More items
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