Introduction to Epidemiology 6th Edition by Ray M Merrill

Exercise 3

Classifications were given of major infectious diseases. List the five modes of transmission and provide examples.

Step 1 of 2

Communicability of a disease can be defined as the spread of disease from an individual to another individual or a population. This communicability can be determined by knowing how likely a microbe or an agent is transmitted from an infectious person to normal person who is more susceptible and not immune to that disease.