Chain Of Infection

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What is the first link in the chain of infection?

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Infectious Agent

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What is the second link in the chain of infection?

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Reservoir

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What is the third link in the chain of infection?

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Portal Of Exit

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What is the fourth link in the chain of infection?

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Mode Of Transmission

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What is the fifth link in the chain of infection? Options: Reservoir, Mode Of Transmission, Portal Of Entry, Portal Of Exit

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Portal Of Entry

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What is the sixth link in the chain of infection? Options: Susceptible Host, Reservoir, Portal Of Exit, Portal Of Entry

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Susceptible Host

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What is a Reservoir?

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A place where the pathogen lives, grows, and multiplies

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What is the Portal Of Exit?

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The way the infectious agent leaves the reservoir

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What is the Mode Of Transmission?

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How the infectious agent is passed from one host to another

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Portal Of Entry

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Place where a pathogen gains access to the body