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Disease transmission

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disease_transmission)

In medicine and biology, transmission is the passing of a communicable disease from an infected host individual or group to a conspecific individual or group, regardless of whether the other individual was previously infected. (Wikipedia)

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Pathogenesis
Infection
Vectorborne diseases

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Approved Date
05-Jun-2013

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