๐Ÿ”— Set 3 โ€” Chain of Infection

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What is the chain of infection?

The process of how disease spreads.

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How many links are in the chain of infection?

Six.

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What is the infectious agent?

The germ.

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What is a reservoir?

Where the germ lives.

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What is a portal of exit?

How the germ leaves the body.

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What is mode of transmission?

How the germ spreads.

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What is a portal of entry?

How the germ enters a person.

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What is a susceptible host?

A person at risk of infection.

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What breaks the chain of infection?

Removing any link.