Vector

An animal, most often an arthropod, which picks up the pathogen from an infected person or animal and transmits it to a susceptible individual.

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Authors Johan Giesecke
ISBN 9781444165548
PublicationTitle Modern Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Second Edition
PublicationYear 2001
Publisher Taylor and Francis
Website https://www.ebooks.com/en-us/967154/modern-infectious-disease-epidemiology-second-edition/giesecke-johan/
ZoteroURL https://www.zotero.org/groups/2344323/orion/items/itemKey/YWXPHSG7
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Category Epidemiology
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Sector Public Health
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Last Updated 29 April 2020, 02:34 (CEST)
Created 3 September 2019, 13:27 (CEST)