Multiple Choice
The basic reproduction number of a pathogen
A) can vary during an epidemic based on infection control measures.
B) can be determined experimentally in the lab.
C) is usually high for pathogens that are transmitted through direct contact.
D) can be determined experimentally and is usually high for pathogens that are transmitted through direct contact.
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