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Transmissible diseases that occur through contact with an ill person, or objects touched bythem, are
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especially infective, and are sometimes referred to as contagious diseases.
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needle transmission, or sexual transmission, are usually not regarded as contagious.
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The term infectivity describes the ability of an organism to enter, survive and multiply in the host, whi
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le the infectiousness of a disease indicates the comparative ease with which the disease is transmi
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tted. An infection however, is not synonymous with an infectious disease, asan infection may not ca
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use important clinical symptoms. 1
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a. Sickness from a toxin can be easily transmitted from one person to another.
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b. Sickness from an infectious disease can be easily transmitted from one person to another.
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c. Few sicknesses are transmitted from one person to another.
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b. The inability of an organism to reproduce
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c. The ability of an organism to enter, survive and multiply in the host
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d. The ability of an organism to reproduce in the host
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4. How do we know an infection is not synonymous with an infectious disease?
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a. Because an infectious disease destroys infections with enough time.
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d. Because an infection is too fatal to be an infectious disease.
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Viruses spread in many ways; plant viruses are often transmitted from plant to plant by insect that fe
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ed on sap, such as aphids, while animal viruses can be carried by blood-
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virus is capable of infecting many species or narrow. 2
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