Multiple Choice
Typhoid fever has the following characteristics, except
A) it is spread by handling reptiles.
B) it is transmitted by ingesting fecally contaminated food and water.
C) chronic carriers harbor the pathogens in their gallbladder.
D) it can infect the small intestine with fever, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.
E) it can become a septicemia, spread to lymph nodes and spleen, and cause liver abscesses.
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