MCQ IN MEDICINE

MEDICINE MCQ

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT one way that pathogens spread?
A
droplets in the air
B
food
C
through animals
D
water
E
through email
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The mode of transmission can include direct contact, droplets, a vector such as a mosquito, a vehicle such as food, or the airborne route.

Detailed explanation-2: -Direct contact infections spread when disease-causing microorganisms pass from the infected person to the healthy person via direct physical contact with blood or body fluids. Examples of direct contact are touching, kissing, sexual contact, contact with oral secretions, or contact with body lesions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nose, mouth, or eyes to hands to others: Germs can spread to the hands by sneezing, coughing, or rubbing the eyes and then can be transferred to other family members or friends. Hands to food: Food to hands to food: Infected child to hands to other children: Animals to people: 04-Oct-2022

Detailed explanation-4: -Airborne transmission. Airborne transmission occurs when infectious agents are carried by dust suspended in the air. Respiratory (droplet) transmission. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) Animal or insect transmission. Food or water transmission. Health care transmission.

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