Many gyms are abundantly supplied with towels and antimicrobial sprays for wiping down equipment after each user.  The reason for this is to cut down on the transmission of ________.

A. skin microbes like MRSA
B. athlete's foot fungus
C. measles virus
D. shingles
E. ringworm


Answer: A

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