Chain Of Infection

A process that begins when an agent leaves its reservoir or host through a portal of exit, and is conveyed by some mode of transmission, then enters through an appropriate portal of entry to infect a susceptible host.

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PublicationTitle Epidemiology Glossary
PublicationType Website
PublicationYear Accessed: 17.05.2019
Publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Website https://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/data_stats/glossary.html
ZoteroURL https://www.zotero.org/groups/2344323/orion/items/itemKey/LWM57WZQ
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Category Epidemiology
ModifiedDefinition false
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Provided by: EJP ORION project
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Author taras_guenther
Last Updated 29 April 2020, 02:12 (CEST)
Created 3 September 2019, 13:11 (CEST)