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Contact Transmission

The transmission of an infectious agent via touch.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Future Scenarios for Plant Virus Pathogens as Climate Change Progresses.
Review
2016
Review
2016
Estimating the Relative Role of Various Subcategories of Food, Water, and Animal Contact Transmission of 28 Enteric Diseases in Canada
Abstract Objective: Enteric illness represents a significant burden of illness in Canada and internationally. Building on… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Viral infections acquired indoors through airborne, droplet or contact transmission.
BACKGROUND Indoor human environments, including homes, offices, schools, workplaces, transport systems and other settings, often… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Respiratory and facial protection: a critical review of recent literature
2010
2010
Anomalous spin-resolved point-contact transmission of holes due to cubic Rashba spin-orbit coupling.
Evidence is presented for the finite wave vector crossing of the two lowest one-dimensional spin-split subbands in quantum point… 
2009
2009
Assessing Infection Control Measures for Pandemic Influenza
We construct a mathematical model of aerosol (i.e., droplet‐nuclei) transmission of influenza within a household containing one… 
1999
1999
Investigation of venereal, transplacental, and contact transmission of the Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, in Syrian hamsters.
A hamster was inoculated with the SI-1 strain of Borrelia burgdorferi and subsequently served as a host to larval Ixodes… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Emergency vaccination of pigs against foot-and-mouth disease: protection against disease and reduction in contact transmission.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Experimental inoculation of Peromyscus spp. with Borrelia burgdorferi: evidence of contact transmission.
In order to determine if Peromyscus spp. could become infected with the Lyme disease spirochete (Borrelia burgdorferi) by direct… 
1954
1954
The transmission of avian visceral lymphomatosis by contact.
Summary and Conclusions 1.Data were collected on the incidence of neural and visceral lymphomatosis and of osteopetrosis in 1,226… 
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