chain of infection

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chain of infection

transmission of a pathogen depends on connecting the links in the chain of infection

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what is the 1st step in the chain of infection

infectious agent

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after the infectious agent what is the next step

reservoir host

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after the reservoir host, what is the next step

portal of exit

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after the portal of exit, what is the next step

mode of transmission

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after the mode of transmission, what is the next step

portal of entry

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after the portal of entry, what is the next step

susceptible host

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conditions for bacterial growth include

moisture, warmth, oxygen, food, and time