Answer
(c) Reservoirs of infection
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Because most pathogens cannot survive for extended periods of time outside the body, they must persist within reservoirs of infection in order to maintain their ability to infect humans.
Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition
by Black, Jacquelyn G.; Black, Laura
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Wiley
ISBN 10:
1-11874-316-4
ISBN 13:
978-1-11874-316-4
Chapter 15 - Epidemiology and Nosocomial Infections - Self Quiz - Page 469: 8
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