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SUJET CONTACT [1 record]

Record 1 2021-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
  • Human Diseases - Various
DEF

A person or animal that has been in such association with an infected person or animal or a contaminated environment as to have had opportunity to acquire the infection.

PHR

casual contact, high-risk contact, low-risk contact, medium-risk contact

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
  • Maladies humaines diverses
DEF

Personne ou animal qui a eu avec une personne ou un animal infecté ou un environnement contaminé une association telle qu'il y a pu avoir transmission de l'infection.

PHR

contact à faible risque, contact à risque élevé, contact à risque modéré, contact occasionnel

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Epidemiología
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
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