"SCHISTOSOMIASIS" Causative agent: ? Reservoir(s): - first reservoir: ? - second reservoir: ? Hosts: - primary hosts: ? - secondary hosts (incidental hosts): ? Portal of entry: ? Portal of exit: ? Transmission: ? Major/common manifestation of the infection/disease: ?

"SCHISTOSOMIASIS" Causative agent: ? Reservoir(s): - first reservoir: ? - second reservoir: ? Hosts: - primary hosts: ? - secondary hosts (incidental hosts): ? Portal of entry: ? Portal of exit: ? Transmission: ? Major/common manifestation of the infection/disease: ?

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter21: Infection Control And Medical Asepsis

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Causative agent: ?

Reservoir(s):

- first reservoir: ?

- second reservoir: ?

Hosts:

- primary hosts: ?

- secondary hosts (incidental hosts): ?

Portal of entry: ?

Portal of exit: ?

Transmission: ?

Major/common manifestation of the infection/disease: ?

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