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Transmission of common infections

Transmission of common infections

Sep 07, 20241 min read

  • Direct contact
    • Infectious mononucleosis
    • Lymphogranuloma venereum
    • RSV, rhinovirus, Norwalk virus
  • Droplet (>5 µm) (eg, coughing, sneezing)
    • Influenza
    • Meningococcal meningitis
    • Adenovirus, pertussis
  • Airborne (<5 µm) (eg, aerosols, ventilation system)
    • Tuberculosis
    • Measles, chickenpox, smallpox
  • Vector-borne
    • Mosquito: malaria, dengue, chikungunya, Zika virus
    • Tick: Lyme disease, RMSF

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