Foundations in Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259705212
Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 24.L2, Problem 10CT
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To determine:
The type of virus is most likely to be transmitted by vaccination guns and acupuncture tools.
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Objects and tools can also be routes through which viruses are transmitted. Vaccine guns and acupuncture tools are associated with blood contact, so they transmit viruses that pass through blood contact.
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