Smallpox was the first human disease to be

A) analyzed and studied on the genetic level.
B) treated with antiviral drugs.
C) globally eradicated.
D) identified as a viral disease.
E) recreated in an experimental animal.


C
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
Section: Viral Diseases of the Skin and Wounds
Learning Outcome: 19.26

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