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Chain Of Infection Flashcards

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  1. Infectious agent
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What causes the disease (pathogen)

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Reservoir

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2-place where microorganisms normally live and reproduce

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Portal of exit

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How it comes out( of body or non living reservoir)

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Transmission

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Direct or indirect

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Portal of entry

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A way to enter the body(blood)

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Host susceptibility

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Capacity of immune system to produce antibodies

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