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... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Public Health Practice > Communicable Disease Control > Contact Tracing
Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Public Health Practice > Communicable Disease Control > Contact Tracing
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Public Health Practice > Communicable Disease Control > Contact Tracing
Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Contact Tracing
Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Contact Tracing
Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Contact Tracing
Investigative Techniques > Epidemiologic Methods > Contact Tracing

Preferred term

Contact Tracing  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Communicable Disease Contact Tracing
  • Contact Investigation
  • Contact Screening
  • Infectious Disease Contact Tracing
  • Investigation, Contact
  • Screening, Contact

Note

  • coordinate with disease /‌epidemiol or /‌transm

Scope note

  • Identification of those persons (or animals) who have had such an association with an infected person, animal, or contaminated environment as to have had the opportunity to acquire the infection.

History note

  • 91

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016358

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