Is a non-human vehicle of transmission air pollution, rodent feces, rodents, raw meat? Is communicable transmission shared needles, poor nutrition, unprotected intercourse etc? What would fall in the horizontal and vertical transmission category? Thank you!
ANSWER.
* Diseases can spread from one person to another through various vehicles
of transmission.
* Non-human vehicle transmission.
In this type of transmission diseases or infections spreads through non human
agents like animals,objects,air etc.
Eg; air pollution,rodent feces,rodents raw meat.
* Communicable transmission.
In this type of transmission communicable diseases are transmitted from an infected
person,objects,animals,environment etc.
Eg ; Transmitted shared needles,poor nutrition,unprotected intercourse.
* Horizondal transmission.
Transmission of infection from one person to other of the same species
except the from the mother to the baby is called horizondal transmission.
Eg ; Hepatitis B transmitted from one human to other through saliva,blood.
HIV transmitted from one person to another through blood.
* Vertical transmission.
Transmission of infection or infective agent from mother to baby is called vertical
transmission.
Eg ; HIV-1 transmission from mother to child through breast feeding.
Congenital syphilis of baby due to transmission of syphilis through
placenta.
Is a non-human vehicle of transmission air pollution, rodent feces, rodents, raw meat? Is communicable transmission...