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Preferred Term
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
Scope Note
Infectious diseases transmitted from one source to another either directly or via a vector
Used For
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Hierarchy
10 -
HEALTH
10.03.02 -
DISEASES AND CARRIERS OF DISEASES
DISEASES
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
10 -
HEALTH
10.03.02 -
DISEASES AND CARRIERS OF DISEASES
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
Broader Terms
DISEASES
DISEASES AND CARRIERS OF DISEASES
Narrower Terms
BACTERIAL DISEASES
FUNGAL DISEASES
PARASITIC DISEASES
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES
VIRAL DISEASES
ZOONOTIC DISEASES
Related Terms
BACTERIOLOGY
DISEASE VECTORS
EPIDEMICS
EPIDEMIOLOGY
IMMUNIZATION
PANDEMICS
PNEUMONIA
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1001123
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Language Equivalents
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الأمراض السارية
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传染病
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COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
fr
MALADIES CONTAGIEUSES
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Заразные болезни
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