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vehicle-borne transmission

/ˈviːɪkəl bɔːrn trænzˈmɪʃən/

Traducción: Término técnico que designa la transmisión de agentes infecciosos a través de objetos o materiales inanimados (fómites) que transportan patógenos de un huésped a otro.

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/ˈviːɪkəl bɔːrn trænzˈmɪʃən/C1formalmedical
  • esTérmino técnico que designa la transmisión de agentes infecciosos a través de objetos o materiales inanimados (fómites) que transportan patógenos de un huésped a otro.

A technical term referring to the spread of infectious agents through inanimate objects or materials (fomites) that carry pathogens from one host to another.

  1. Disease spread via inanimate objectsC1formal

    The transmission of an infectious agent through a contaminated non-living object or substance, such as food, water, or medical equipment.

    estransmisión vehicular

    • Cholera is often spread through vehicle-borne transmission via contaminated water.
    • Improperly sterilized surgical tools can lead to vehicle-borne transmission of infections.
    • Food poisoning is a classic example of vehicle-borne transmission.