Multiple Choice
The most frequently used portal of entry for pathogens is the
A) skin.
B) mucous membranes of the gastrointestinal tract.
C) parenteral route.
D) mucous membranes of the respiratory tract.
E) All of these portals are used equally.
Correct Answer:
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