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Mesh term Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical

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Disease Transmission, Infectious

Description

The transmission of infectious disease or pathogens from one generation to another. It includes transmission in utero or intrapartum by exposure to blood and secretions, and postpartum exposure via breastfeeding.



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