Infectious disease
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The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis and management of transmissable disease with clinically evident illness resulting from infection with pathogenic biological agents (viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, parasites and prions).
Synonyms: Transmissable disease, Communicable disease
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- VT 3.3.4 Infectious diseases
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