Communicable Diseases

An illness caused by an infectious agent or its toxins that occurs through the direct or indirect transmission of the infectious agent or its products from an infected individual or via an animal, vector or the inanimate environment to a susceptible animal or human host.

Also Known As:

Infectious Diseases; Infectious Disease; Diseases, Infectious; Communicable Disease; Diseases, Communicable; Disease, Communicable; Disease, Infectious

Infections: 526564
- Communicable Diseases: 25324
Signs and Symptoms Pathological Conditions
- Pathologic Processes: 10023
  - Disease Attributes: 18
    - Communicable Diseases: 25324

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P D Cook Research Topics

Disease

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)