Difference between revisions of "Carrier"

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1.  A Carrier is a bearer and transmitter of a agent capable of causing [[Infectious Disease| infectious disease]].  
 
1.  A Carrier is a bearer and transmitter of a agent capable of causing [[Infectious Disease| infectious disease]].  
 
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'''Notes''':  ''An [[Asymptomatic| asymptomatic]] carrier shows no symptoms of carrying an [[Infectious Agent| infectious agent]].''
 
'''Notes''':  ''An [[Asymptomatic| asymptomatic]] carrier shows no symptoms of carrying an [[Infectious Agent| infectious agent]].''
 
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2. A person or animal that harbors a specific infectious agent without visible symptoms of the disease. A carrier acts as a potential source of infection.   
 
2. A person or animal that harbors a specific infectious agent without visible symptoms of the disease. A carrier acts as a potential source of infection.   
  

Latest revision as of 09:19, 3 November 2020

1. A Carrier is a bearer and transmitter of a agent capable of causing infectious disease.

Notes: An asymptomatic carrier shows no symptoms of carrying an infectious agent.





(Source: Business Continuity Management Institute - BCM Institute)

2. A person or animal that harbors a specific infectious agent without visible symptoms of the disease. A carrier acts as a potential source of infection.

(Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)