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Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Disease Transmission, Infectious
Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Disease Transmission, Infectious
Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Disease Transmission, Infectious

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Disease Transmission, Infectious  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Communicable Disease Transmission
  • Disease Transmission, Communicable
  • Infection Transmission
  • Infectious Disease Transmission
  • Pathogen Transmission
  • Transmission, Communicable Disease
  • Transmission, Infection
  • Transmission, Infectious Disease
  • Transmission of Infectious Disease
  • Transmission, Pathogen

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer /transm with specific diseases

Scope note

  • The transmission of infectious disease or pathogens. When transmission is within the same species, the mode can be horizontal or vertical (INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL).

History note

  • 2009 (1995)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018562

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