Preferred Label : Chain of Infection;
MeSH definition : A sequence of infection transmission from infectious agent leaving DISEASE RESERVOIR
or host through a portal of exit, conveyed by some mode of transmission, and entering
through a portal of entry to infect a susceptible host.;
MeSH synonym : Infection Chain;
Origin ID : D000086003;
UMLS CUI : C5392254;
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Record concept(s)
Semantic type(s)
A sequence of infection transmission from infectious agent leaving DISEASE RESERVOIR
or host through a portal of exit, conveyed by some mode of transmission, and entering
through a portal of entry to infect a susceptible host.