Joe contracted Hepatitis A by eating contaminated doughnuts from a local bakery.The source of the disease is ___________ and the reservoir is ______________.
A)Joe; the doughnut
B)the doughnut; humans
C)humans; flour
D)flour; Joe
E)humans; Joe

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The source of the disease that is contaminated is the doughnut while the reservoir is humans who handle the doughnut during preparation and packaging. Joe is the victim of the disease and not the source or reservoir. Flour is not known to be a reservoir or source for Hepatitis A.

Joe Contracted Hepatitis a by Eating Contaminated Doughnuts from a Local