Transmission of Neisseria gonorrhea is best described by which of the following?
Correct answer: B. Unsafe Sex
- A. Oro-fecal Route
- B. Unsafe Sex
- C. Vector Borne
- D. Droplet Infection
Explanation
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease that is introduced into the body through sexual contact, usually through genitals and oral contact. An infected mother can also transmit the disease to her newborn child.
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