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The best way to prevent tapeworms is to


A) wash the hands after using the toilet.
B) cook all meats adequately.
C) avoid drinking contaminated water.
D) protect oneself against insect bites.

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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The time interval between entry of an infectious agent into the host and the onset of symptoms is the ____________________ stage.

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Used needles should never be recapped.

A) True
B) False

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Match each infection with the causative microorganism. -pinworms


A) bacteria
B) fungi
C) protozoa
D) rickettsia
E) virus
F) helminths

G) C) and D)
H) A) and F)

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Most microorganisms have the ability to cause disease in humans.

A) True
B) False

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Infection from ____________________ is spread through the bites of fleas, tick, mites, and lice.

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If transmission-based precautions are used, it is not necessary to use standard precautions.

A) True
B) False

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