Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 032191855X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 14 - Infection, Infectious Diseases, and Epidemiology - Questions For Review - Multiple Choice - Page 445: 10

Answer

d) latent disease

Work Step by Step

A disease in which a pathogen remains inactive for a long period of time before becoming active is termed a latent disease. This is a definition, which can be found in the textbook.
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