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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Category Epidemiology
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Creation Date Do., Apr. 4 2019 11:37:44
Date of change 24.04.2019 05:18:28
GlossaryTermID 15543706641321_chainofinfection_SharedTerm
Link to One Health EJP Glossary https://orion-ejp.github.io/pages/glossary.html#chainofinfection_695adfad-91d9-4e4c-983a-32f383c9aa68
Link to reference https://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/data_stats/glossary.html
Literature:PublicationTitle Epidemiology Glossary
Literature:Publisher CDC
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Literature:Year Accessed on: 17.05.2019
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Author taras_guenther
Last Updated 28 May 2019, 07:10 (CEST)
Created 28 May 2019, 07:10 (CEST)