Many people in the developing world die of a water-borne illness simply because they do not have access to clean drinking water. This includes diseases such as cholera, from fecal contaminated water. Cholera is transmitted by which of the following routes? vector transmission vehicle transmission droplet transmission contact transmission

Many people in the developing world die of a water-borne illness simply because they do not have access to clean drinking water. This includes diseases such as cholera, from fecal contaminated water. Cholera is transmitted by which of the following routes? vector transmission vehicle transmission droplet transmission contact transmission

Complete Textbook Of Phlebotomy

5th Edition

ISBN:9781337464314

Author:Hoeltke

Publisher:Hoeltke

Chapter2: Safety In Phlebotomy

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Problem 2.1E

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