infectious+disease
31infectious — 1 Infectious, contagious, communicable, catchingin their basic use as applied to diseases are distinguishable though closely similar in meaning. Infectious designates a disease resulting from the invasion of and multiplication in the body by… …
32Disease surveillance — is an epidemiological practice by which the spread of disease is monitored in order to establish patterns of progression. The main role of disease surveillance is to predict, observe, and minimize the harm caused by outbreak, epidemic, and… …
33Global Infectious Disease Epidemiology Network — GIDEON (Global Infectious Diseases Epidemiology Network) is a web based program for decision support and informatics in the fields of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine. As of 2005, more than 300 generic infectious diseases occur… …
34Disease reservoir — may refer to: Natural reservoir, the long term host of the pathogen of an infectious disease Fomite, any inanimate object or substance capable of carrying infectious organisms This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title …
35Disease carrier — could refer to: Asymptomatic carrier, a person or organism infected with an infectious disease agent, but displaying no symptoms Genetic carrier, a person or organism that has inherited a genetic trait or mutation, but displaying no symptoms This …
36infectious mononucleosis — infectious disease which causes prolonged weakness …
37Disease surveillance in China — Further information: Disease surveillance Surveillance for communicable diseases is the main public health surveillance activity in China. Currently, the disease surveillance system in China has three major components:[1] National Disease… …
38disease — diseasedly, adv. diseasedness, n. /di zeez /, n., v., diseased, diseasing. n. 1. a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection,… …
39Disease — Human disease redirects here. For the Slayer song, see Soundtrack to the Apocalypse. Flare up redirects here. For the Transformers character, see Flareup (Transformers). Medical condition redirects here. For the descriptive terminology using… …
40disease — /dI zi:z/ noun 1 (C, U) an illness or unhealthy condition in your body, especially one caused by infection: eye/liver/kidney etc disease: Heart disease runs in our family. | cause disease: filthy insanitary conditions that cause disease |… …
