Hepatitis B is spread by which type of transmission?

a. Droplet nuclei c. Indirect contact
b. Direct contact d. Food-borne vehicle


ANS: C
Hepatitis B is spread by indirect contact. Tuberculosis and diphtheria are spread by droplet nu-clei. Hepatitis A, venereal disease, human immunodeficiency virus, staphylococcus, and enteric bacteria are spread by direct contact. Salmonellosis and hepatitis A are spread through food.

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