Which infections may be acquired through nonsexual transmission? (Select all that apply.)

a. Chlamydia trachomatis
b. Gardnerella vaginalis
c. Herpes simplex
d. Neisseria gonorrhea
e. Treponema pallidum


A, B, C, D, E
All of these organisms can be acquired through nonsexual transmission, usually from a mother to an infant either prenatally or during delivery.

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