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The causative agent for Hepatitis B is Hepatitis B virus.

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What are three pathogens spread by blood and body fluids?

Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and AIDS


Which one of the following bloodborne pathogens is the most infectious HIV hepatitis b Hepatitis c Bloodborn pathogens are equal-infectious?

HIV is the most infectious between the following blood borne pathogens; HIV, hepatitis b, hepatitis c.


AIDS Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C are caused by pathogens that are found in the blood of those infected?

no


Is AIDS hepatitis B and hepatitis C caused by pathogens that are found in the blood of those infected?

Yes


Can hepatitis B cause Secondary vasculitis?

Hepatitis B can cause Secondary vasculitis


What type of pathogen causes hepatitis?

Hepatitis is caused by blood borne pathogens. The pathogens themselves conveniently share similar names to the type of hepatitis they cause: The pathogen that causes Hepatitus A is known as the Hepatitis A Virus (HAV), the pathogen that causes Hepatitus B is known as the Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and the pathogen that causes Hepatitus C is known as the Hepatitis C Virus (HCV).


Can hepatitis b antibodies cause the disease if passed on?

HBV antibodies do not cause Hepatitis B.


How are bloodborne pathogens spread?

Substances present in the blood that can cause infection or disease. Hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses are bloodborne pathogens since they are spread through blood and can cause a liver infection.


Is AIDS and hepatitis b are caused by pathogens that are found in the blood of those infected?

no


Is hiv and hepatitis B and C blood borne pathogens?

Yes, all three are bloodborne pathogens. See link below for more details.


Can the hepatitis b vaccination cause hepatitis b?

No. It's not a live vaccine.


What are the name for two blood borne pathogens?

Hepatitis B Virus and Human Immunodeficiency Virus