Which of the following are characteristics of the stage of infection known as full stage of illness? Select all that apply
A) It is the interval between the pathogen's invasion of the body and the appearance of symptoms of infection .
B) The presence of specific signs and symptoms indicates the full stage of illness.
C) During the full stage of illness, the organisms are growing and multiplying.
D) The signs and symptoms disappear, and the person returns to a healthy state.
E) Early signs and symptoms of disease are present, but these are often vague and nonspecific.
F) The type of infection determines the length of the illness and the severity of the manifestations.
B, F
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