A patient consulted a doctor because of complaints of general weakness, pain inbowels, indigestion. The intestinal infection caused by Protozoa was suspectedas a result of laboratory analysis. The intestinal pathogens usually transmittedthrough the contaminated food, water, hand. They can also be transmitted withthe mechanical vectors. There are mechanical and biological vectors of diseasepathogens among insects. Mechanical vectors of protozoan diseases are:Select one:a. Glossina palpalis.O b. Wohlfahrtia magnifica.c. Musca domestica.d. Phlebotomus papatasii.e. Pulex irritans.

Mechanical vectors takes up the causative agent of infectious disease on exterior parts of its body…

A patient consulted a doctor because of complaints of general weakness, pain powels, indigestion. The intestinal infection caused by Protozoa was suspecte as a result of laboratory analysis. The intestinal pathogens usually transmitted through the contaminated food, water, hand. They can also be transmitted wit the mechanical vectors. There are mechanical and biological vectors of diseas pathogens among insects. Mechanical vectors of protozoan diseases are: Select one: a. Glossina palpalis. O b. Wohlfahrtia magnifica. O c. Musca domestica. d. Phlebotomus papatasii. e. Pulex irritans.

A patient consulted a doctor because of complaints of general weakness, pain powels, indigestion. The intestinal infection caused by Protozoa was suspecte as a result of laboratory analysis. The intestinal pathogens usually transmitted through the contaminated food, water, hand. They can also be transmitted wit the mechanical vectors. There are mechanical and biological vectors of diseas pathogens among insects. Mechanical vectors of protozoan diseases are: Select one: a. Glossina palpalis. O b. Wohlfahrtia magnifica. O c. Musca domestica. d. Phlebotomus papatasii. e. Pulex irritans.

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter42: Basic Microbiology

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