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Descriptor English: Disease Transmission, Infectious
Descriptor Spanish: Transmisión de Enfermedad Infecciosa
Descriptor transmisión de una enfermedad infecciosa
Entry term(s) evento supercontagiador
propagación comunitaria
propagación en la comunidad
supercontagio de enfermedades
transmisión autóctona
transmisión comunitaria
transmisión de enfermedades infecciosas por contacto estrecho
transmisión de enfermedades infecciosas por gotitas
transmisión de enfermedades infecciosas por gotículas
transmisión de persona a persona
transmisión horizontal de enfermedad
transmisión horizontal de enfermedades
transmisión horizontal de enfermedades infecciosas
transmisión horizontal de infecciones
transmisión horizontal de infección
transmisión horizontal de patógeno
transmisión horizontal de patógenos
transmisión por contacto estrecho
Scope note: Transmisión de una enfermedad infecciosa o patógenos. Cuando la transmisión se produce dentro de la misma especie el modo de transmisión puede ser horizontal o vertical (TRANSMISIÓN VERTICAL DE UNA ENFERMEDAD INFECCIOSA).
Descriptor Portuguese: Transmissão de Doença Infecciosa
Descriptor French: Transmission de maladie infectieuse
Entry term(s): Autochthonous Transmission
Autochthonous Transmissions
Close Contact Infectious Disease Transmission
Close Contact Transmission
Close-Contact Infectious Disease Transmission
Close-Contact Transmission
Close-Contact Transmissions
Communicable Disease Transmission
Community Spread
Community Transmission
Community Transmissions
Disease Superspreader Event
Disease Superspreading
Disease Transmission, Communicable
Droplet Transmission of Infectious Disease
Droplet Transmission, Infectious Disease
Horizontal Transmission of Infection
Horizontal Transmission of Infectious Disease
Infection Horizontal Transmission
Infection Transmission
Infection Transmission, Horizontal
Infectious Disease Droplet Transmission
Infectious Disease Transmission
Infectious Disease Transmission, Horizontal
Pathogen Transmission
Pathogen Transmission, Horizontal
Person to Person Transmission
Person-to-Person Transmission
Transmission of Infectious Disease
Transmission, Autochthonous
Transmission, Close-Contact
Transmission, Communicable Disease
Transmission, Infection
Transmission, Infectious Disease
Transmission, Pathogen
Transmission, Person-to-Person
Transmissions, Autochthonous
Transmissions, Community
Tree number(s): N06.850.335
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018562
Scope note: The transmission of infectious disease or pathogens. When transmission is within the same species, the mode can be horizontal or vertical (INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL).
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer /transm with specific diseases
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PC prevention & control
SN statistics & numerical data
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Communicable Diseases/transmission (1974-1994)
Public MeSH Note: 2009; see DISEASE TRANSMISSION (1995-2008)
History Note: 2009 (1995)
Related: Carrier State MeSH
Communicable Diseases MeSH
Fomites MeSH
DeCS ID: 32284
Unique ID: D018562
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/01/25
Revision Date: 2020/06/17
Disease Transmission, Infectious - Preferred
Concept UI M0027825
Scope note The transmission of infectious disease or pathogens. When transmission is within the same species, the mode can be horizontal or vertical (INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL).
Preferred term Disease Transmission, Infectious
Entry term(s) Communicable Disease Transmission
Disease Transmission, Communicable
Infection Transmission
Infectious Disease Transmission
Pathogen Transmission
Transmission of Infectious Disease
Transmission, Communicable Disease
Transmission, Infection
Transmission, Infectious Disease
Transmission, Pathogen
Autochthonous Transmission - Narrower
Concept UI M000615066
Preferred term Autochthonous Transmission
Entry term(s) Autochthonous Transmissions
Transmission, Autochthonous
Transmissions, Autochthonous
Infectious Disease Transmission, Horizontal - Narrower
Concept UI M0027668
Scope note The transmission of infectious disease or pathogens from one individual to another.
Preferred term Infectious Disease Transmission, Horizontal
Entry term(s) Horizontal Transmission of Infection
Horizontal Transmission of Infectious Disease
Infection Horizontal Transmission
Infection Transmission, Horizontal
Pathogen Transmission, Horizontal
Community Transmission - Narrower
Concept UI M000731728
Preferred term Community Transmission
Entry term(s) Community Spread
Community Transmissions
Transmissions, Community
Close-Contact Transmission - Narrower
Concept UI M000732069
Preferred term Close-Contact Transmission
Entry term(s) Close Contact Infectious Disease Transmission
Close Contact Transmission
Close-Contact Infectious Disease Transmission
Close-Contact Transmissions
Transmission, Close-Contact
Droplet Transmission of Infectious Disease - Narrower
Concept UI M000732070
Preferred term Droplet Transmission of Infectious Disease
Entry term(s) Droplet Transmission, Infectious Disease
Infectious Disease Droplet Transmission
Person-to-Person Transmission - Narrower
Concept UI M000732083
Preferred term Person-to-Person Transmission
Entry term(s) Person to Person Transmission
Transmission, Person-to-Person
Disease Superspreader Event - Narrower
Concept UI M000749427
Preferred term Disease Superspreader Event
Entry term(s) Disease Superspreading



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