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

Preferred term

Disease Transmission, Infectious  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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). The transmission of infectious disease or pathogens from one individual to another.

Broader concept

Entry terms

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

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