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Vehicle Transmission

MedGen UID:
925460
Concept ID:
C4287928
Pathologic Function

Definition

The indirect transmission of an infectious agent to a host via inanimate objects such as food, water, biologic products, or fomites. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVVehicle Transmission

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Fredriksson-Ahomaa M, Koch U, Klemm C, Bucher M, Stolle A
Int J Food Microbiol 2004 Aug 15;95(1):89-94. doi: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2004.02.016. PMID: 15240078

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Patel PV, Giannoudis VP, Palma S, Guy SP, Palan J, Pandit H, Van Duren BH
Hip Int 2023 Jan;33(1):17-27. Epub 2021 Mar 18 doi: 10.1177/1120700021998028. PMID: 33736494Free PMC Article
Mavrouli M, Mavroulis S, Lekkas E, Tsakris A
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022 Aug 17;19(16) doi: 10.3390/ijerph191610206. PMID: 36011854Free PMC Article
Warshawsky-Livne L, Shinar D
J Safety Res 2002 Spring;33(1):117-28. doi: 10.1016/s0022-4375(02)00006-3. PMID: 11979633
Ryan CA, Tauxe RV, Hosek GW, Wells JG, Stoesz PA, McFadden HW Jr, Smith PW, Wright GF, Blake PA
J Infect Dis 1986 Oct;154(4):631-8. doi: 10.1093/infdis/154.4.631. PMID: 3528316
Moore M, Baron RC, Filstein MR, Lofgren JP, Rowley DL, Schonberger LB, Hatch MH
JAMA 1983 Apr 15;249(15):2039-42. PMID: 6300476

Therapy

Ryan CA, Tauxe RV, Hosek GW, Wells JG, Stoesz PA, McFadden HW Jr, Smith PW, Wright GF, Blake PA
J Infect Dis 1986 Oct;154(4):631-8. doi: 10.1093/infdis/154.4.631. PMID: 3528316

Recent systematic reviews

Patel PV, Giannoudis VP, Palma S, Guy SP, Palan J, Pandit H, Van Duren BH
Hip Int 2023 Jan;33(1):17-27. Epub 2021 Mar 18 doi: 10.1177/1120700021998028. PMID: 33736494Free PMC Article
Mavrouli M, Mavroulis S, Lekkas E, Tsakris A
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022 Aug 17;19(16) doi: 10.3390/ijerph191610206. PMID: 36011854Free PMC Article

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