Erysipeloid is transmitted by –: (A) Droplet, (B) Feco–oral, (C) Mosquito bite, (D) Contact with animal
Answer is D. Erysipeloid is caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae & Bacillus erisepeletus, is most often associated with fish & swine & causes cellulitis primarily in fishmongers & bone renderers.
It is transmitted by contact with animals.