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Filter this Collection| x name | x image | x Infections that travel this way | x article |
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| x Droplet contact transmission | Chickenpox |
Droplet transmission occurs when bacteria or viruses that cause diseases can be transferred by infected droplets contacting surfaces of the eye, nose, or mouth.
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| Severe acute respiratory syndrome | |||
| Meningitis | |||
| Common cold | |||
| Influenza | |||
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| x Oral Transmission | Cytomegalovirus | ||
| Mononucleosis | |||
| x Vector | West Nile virus |
In biology, the term vector may be used in different contexts:
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| Dengue fever | |||
| x Vertical transmission | HIV infection |
Vertical transmission, also known as mother-to-child transmission, is the transmission of an infection from mother to child immediately before and after birth during the perinatal period. A pathogen's transmissibility refers to its capacity for...
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| Hepatitis B | |||
| Syphilis | |||
| Hepatitis C | |||
| x Iatrogenic Transmission | Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | ||
| Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease | |||
| x Sex |
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HIV infection |
In biology, sex is a process of combining and mixing genetic traits, often resulting in the specialization of organisms into a male or female variety (known as a sex). Sexual reproduction involves combining specialized cells (gametes) to form...
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| Non-gonococcal urethritis | |||
| Pelvic inflammatory disease | |||
| Trichomoniasis | |||
| Gonorrhoea | |||
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| x Direct contact transmission | Tinea pedis | ||
| x Fecal-oral route | Cholera |
The faecal-oral route, or alternatively, the oral-faecal route or orofaecal route is a route of transmission of diseases, in which they are passed when faecal particles from one host are introduced into the oral cavity of another potential host....
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| Hepatitis A | |||
| Poliomyelitis | |||
| Salmonellosis | |||