Among The infectious diseases transmitted by food, one is___________________?
Correct answer: D. Typhoid fever
- A. Viral stomatitis
- B. Diptheria
- C. Tuberculosis
- D. Typhoid fever
Explanation
Typhoid fever is a classic food- and water-borne infection caused by ingestion of Salmonella Typhi. Diphtheria and tuberculosis are mainly spread by respiratory droplets, while viral stomatitis is not the standard answer for foodborne infection.
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