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Abstract
The transmission of infectious disease or pathogens from health professional or health care worker to patients. It includes transmission via direct or indirect exposure to bacterial, fungal, parasitic, or viral agents.
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- Disease Transmission, Professional-Patient
- Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient
- Health Care Worker-Patient Transmission
- Healthcare Worker-Patient Transmission
- Infection Transmission, Professional-to-Patient
- Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient
- Pathogen Transmission, Professional-to-Patient
- Professional-to-Patient Disease Transmission
- Professional-to-Patient Transmission
- Transmission, Health Care Worker-Patient
- Transmission, Healthcare Worker-Patient
- Transmission, Professional-Patient
- Transmission, Professional-to-Patient
- Disease Transmission, Professional Patient
- Disease Transmission, Professional to Patient
- Health Care Worker Patient Transmission
- Healthcare Worker Patient Transmission
- Infection Transmission, Professional to Patient
- Infection Transmissions, Professional-to-Patient
- Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional to Patient
- Pathogen Transmission, Professional to Patient
- Pathogen Transmissions, Professional-to-Patient
- Professional to Patient Disease Transmission
- Professional to Patient Transmission
- Professional-Patient Disease Transmission
- Professional-Patient Transmission
- Professional-to-Patient Infection Transmission
- Professional-to-Patient Pathogen Transmission
- Transmission, Health Care Worker Patient
- Transmission, Healthcare Worker Patient
- Transmission, Professional Patient
- Transmission, Professional to Patient
- Transmission, Professional-Patient Disease
- Transmission, Professional-to-Patient Disease
- Transmission, Professional-to-Patient Infection
- Transmission, Professional-to-Patient Pathogen
- Worker-Patient Transmission, Healthcare
- Dentist-Patient Transmission
- Infection Transmission, Dentist-Patient
- Infection Transmission, Physician-Patient
- Physician-Patient Transmission
- Transmission, Dentist-Patient
- Transmission, Physician-Patient
- Dentist Patient Transmission
- Dentist-Patient Infection Transmission
- Infection Transmission, Dentist Patient
- Infection Transmission, Physician Patient
- Physician Patient Transmission
- Physician-Patient Infection Transmission
- Transmission, Dentist Patient
- Transmission, Dentist-Patient Infection
- Transmission, Physician Patient
- Transmission, Physician-Patient Infection
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7 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, prevention & control, statistics & numerical data.
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Indexing Annotation
coordinate IM with disease /transm (IM) + professional or profession (including DENTISTS or DENTISTRY) with no qualifiers (IM); do not confuse with INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, PATIENT-TO-PROFESSIONAL
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History Note
2009 (1994)
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Previous Indexing
- specific disease/transmission (1974-1993)
- specific health profession (1974-1993)
- specific health professional (1974-1993)
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WA 110
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Professional-to-Patient Infectious Disease Transmission. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017757. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017757
- Professional-to-Patient Infectious Disease Transmission. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70341172