Enteroviruses gain their name from the fact that they
A) are transmitted by the fecal- oral route.
B) infect the gastrointestinal tract.
C) remain latent inside cells in the stomach and intestines.
D) are able to withstand the low pH of the stomach.
E) spread from the intestinal lining into the bloodstream to cause viremia.

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Enteroviruses are transmitted by the fecal-oral route, which is why they are named as such.

Enteroviruses Gain Their Name from the Fact That They