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Primary infection is

  • A.initial infection with organism in host
  • B.subsequent infection by the same organism
  • C.situation, when patient suffering from a disease and new infection is set up from external source
  • D.all of the above 

Answer: A

Correct answer: initial infection with organism in host

A primary infection is the first infection of a host by a given organism. A reinfection is a later one by the same organism, and a secondary infection is a new one by a different organism in a patient already weakened by disease.

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