Question

multiple choice question
what is the main focus of medical microbiology?

• environmental systems
• immunology
• outbreaks and epidemics
• human and animal pathogens

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Explanation:

Medical microbiology centers on microbes that cause disease in humans and animals, studying their identification, pathogenesis, and control. Environmental systems are the focus of environmental microbiology; immunology is a related but distinct field; outbreaks/epidemics fall under epidemiological focus.

Answer:

D. Human and animal pathogens