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: 15

Answer

b) a disease that is easily passed from host to host in aerosols

Work Step by Step

A contagious disease is one that is easily passed from host to host in aerosols. After all, the more easily a disease is passed between hosts, the more contagious the disease is.
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