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indirect transmission ThesaurusNoun | 1. | indirect transmission - a transmission mechanism in which the infectious agent is transferred to the person by a fomite of vectortransmission mechanism - any mechanism whereby an infectious agent is spread from a reservoir to a human beingvector-borne transmission - indirect transmission of an infectious agent that occurs when a vector bites or touches a personvehicle-borne transmission - indirect transmission of an infectious agent that occurs when a vehicle (or fomite) touches a person's body or is ingested | EncyclopediaSeetransmissionindirect transmission
Indirect transmission Epidemiology A nonperson-to-person transmission of an agent–eg, parasite from a reservoir to a susceptible host by suspended air particles or by animate–vector or inanimatex–vehicle intermediariesindirect transmissionTransmission of an infection from one person to another through an intermediary agent, e.g., air or water, a contaminated surface, or a living disease vector.See also: transmissionLegalSeeTransmissionindirect transmission Related to indirect transmission: indirect transmission of infection, vector transmissionWords related to indirect transmissionnoun a transmission mechanism in which the infectious agent is transferred to the person by a fomite of vectorRelated Words- transmission mechanism
- vector-borne transmission
- vehicle-borne transmission
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