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TRANSMISSION
MODE OF TRANSMISSION
Airborne - occurs when infectious agents are carried by dust or droplet nuclei
suspended in air.
MODE OF TRANSMISSION
1. Prepare for field work- preparations can be grouped into two broad
categories: (a) scientific and investigative issues, and (b)
management and operational issues.
3.Verify the diagnosis- (a) to ensure that the disease has been
properly identified, since control measures are often disease-
specific; and (b) to rule out laboratory error as the basis for the
increase in reported cases.
STEPS IN OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION
Source/s:
https://www.cdc.gov/csels/dsepd/ss1978/lesson6/section2.html Lecture on
Introduction to Epidemiology, Dankmar Bohning, May/June 2011
https://www.rxlist.com>definition
Epidemiology, Leon Gordis, 5th Edition
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