types of carriers Flashcards
1
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Convalescent
A
People can still spread disease after getting a long period of sickness, often thinking they’re “cured”
2
Q
Incubatory
A
When an infected person spreads the disease before any signs of symptoms appear.
3
Q
Chronic
A
Someone who is capable of infecting others for a long time
4
Q
Genetic
A
Inherit a disease but doesn’t show any symptoms.
5
Q
Transient/Temporary
A
Someone who infects others for a short time.
