The transmission of leprosy is by

A. direct human-to-human contact.
B. the fecal-oral route.
C. contact with infected blood products.
D. contact with infected nasal secretions.
E. direct human-to-human contact AND contact with infected nasal secretions.


E.

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In addition to restriction enzymes, which of the following enzymes is required to insert a fragment of DNA into a cloning vector?

A) DNA polymerase B) DNA ligase C) RNA polymerase D) Reverse transcriptase E) Topoisomerase

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An unexpected change in a cell's genetic makeup is called a ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following form conidiospores?

A) endospore-forming gram-positive rods and cocci B) actinomycetes and related organisms C) rickettsias D) anaerobic gram-negative cocci E) spiral and curved bacteria

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