Method of TransmissionExamples Airborne (droplet and aerosols) Viral exanthems (measles), streptococcal diseases, various upper and lower respiratory tract diseases, tuberculosis, Legionnaire’s disease, influe
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The burden of different communicable diseases. In line with the previous study10, lower respiratory infections were found to account for the highest number of deaths and DALYs among CDs in 2019. However, diarrhea and tuberculosis were the leading causes of incident and prevalent cases, ...
The burden of different communicable diseases. In line with the previous study10, lower respiratory infections were found to account for the highest number of deaths and DALYs among CDs in 2019. However, diarrhea and tuberculosis were the leading causes of incident and prevalent cases, ...
For example, to prevent transmission of prion diseases through blood, some transfusion services have excluded donors who have lived in the UK over certain time periods (see below). Other reasons for deferral include fever with headaches the week before donation (a risk of West Nile and other ...