Microbiology: An Introduction, 11th Edition

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 0321733606
ISBN 13: 978-0-32173-360-3

Chapter 14 - Principles of Disease and Epidemiology - Study Questions - Multiple Choice - Page 427: 8

Answer

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Work Step by Step

The given case is an example of transmission by fomites. A fomite is an object that, when contaminated or exposed to infectious agents, can transfer disease to new hosts.
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