Question

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what link in the chain of transmission is described in the paragraph?
sarah has been eating and sleeping poorly. she was just diagnosed with pneumonia. tests showed the illness was caused by streptococcus pneumoniae. in the chain of transmission, sarah is the
, and streptococcus pneumonia is the
.

Explanation:

En la cadena de transmisión de enfermedades, el huésped susceptible es la persona que puede contraer la enfermedad (en este caso, Sarah, que tenía una condición física debilitada por el mal sueño y la mala alimentación, lo que la hizo vulnerable). El agente etiológico es el organismo causante de la enfermedad, que en este caso es Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Answer:

1. Sarah is the susceptible host
2. Streptococcus pneumoniae is the infectious agent