An outbreak occurs when:
A) Numbers of isolates or infection rates increase significantly above the baseline.
B) Numbers of isolates or infection rates decrease significantly below the baseline.
C) Many people in a community are infected with a particular organism.
D) The mortality rate from a particular organism increases above 2%.
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Q1: An iatrogenic infection is one that is:
A)
Q1: In an outbreak investigation and in the
Q2: A microbiology technologist is working at the
Q4: Patients in both extended care facilities and
Q5: Information that the microbiology laboratory can provide
Q6: Nosocomial infections are:
A) Acquired in the community
B)
Q7: An index case is:
A) An epidemiologic curve
Q9: Organisms that are frequently encountered as causes
Q10: When an outbreak is suspected,all the following
Q11: If a large statewide or worldwide epidemic
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