Transmission of an infectious agent by flies would fall into which mode of disease transfer?
a. Vector-borne c. Contact
b. Airborne d. Indirect
ANS: A
Insects are the transmission agents in vector-borne infectious diseases. Airborne, indirect, and contact transmission are not accomplished via insects.
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
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