infectious containment (W9 pre-rec) Flashcards
idk if we need to know the rest of it and i got bored
1
Q
modes of transmission
A
direct transmission:
skin to skin contact, contact with soil/vegetation, droplet spread
indirect transmission:
airborne (eg measles, TB, covid)
vehicles (eg food, water)
vectors (eg mosquitos)
2
Q
interventions for infection
A
controlling at source
mode of transmission (eg hand washing)
portals of entry (eg ppe)
increasing host defences (eg vaccination
