On the other hand,a patient who passes of mucoid-stool is suspected of; a.cholera b typhoid fever c shigellosis d amoebasis Which among the following diseases has the incubation period of 7hours to 7 days? a.shigellosis b cholera c. amoebiasis d.typhoid fever The main vector of genus Leptospira is; a rat b rabbit c pig d chicken

On the other hand,a patient who passes of mucoid-stool is suspected of; a.cholera b typhoid fever c shigellosis d amoebasis Which among the following diseases has the incubation period of 7hours to 7 days? a.shigellosis b cholera c. amoebiasis d.typhoid fever The main vector of genus Leptospira is; a rat b rabbit c pig d chicken

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