Which of the following is NOT true about trachoma?The infectious form of the pathogen is called an “elementary body".Transmitted by hand contact or sharing personal objectsCaused by Chlamydia trachomatis, which is a type of DNA virusBlindness is caused by long-term abrasion of the corneaIt is the leading infectious cause of blindness in the world

TRACHOMA: It is a type of eye infection that is caused due to the transmission of the Chlamydia…

Which of the following is NOT true about trachoma? O The infectious form of the pathogen is called an "elementary body". Transmitted by hand contact or sharing personal objects O Caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, which is a type of DNA virus Blindness is caused by long-term abrasion of the cornea It is the leading infectious cause of blindness in the world

Which of the following is NOT true about trachoma? O The infectious form of the pathogen is called an "elementary body". Transmitted by hand contact or sharing personal objects O Caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, which is a type of DNA virus Blindness is caused by long-term abrasion of the cornea It is the leading infectious cause of blindness in the world

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

Chapter21: Infection Control And Medical Asepsis

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