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Characteristics of Infectious Disease

21. Principles of Disease / Characteristics of Infectious Disease / Problem 2

What is autoinoculation in the context of impetigo?

A

Transmission of the infection through respiratory droplets

B

Spreading of the infection to surrounding areas by scratching

C

Inhalation of fungal spores leading to the spread of the infection

D

Formation of lesions without any external cause

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