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Q: Explain how infective agents can be transmitted to a person?
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How do infective agents be transmitted to a person?

Infective agents can be transferred to people through inhalation, absorption or injection. Infections are often spread through droplet transmission as found in a sneeze. They are also transferred through touch as germs are plentiful on the skin. Injection or medical procedures can also spread disease.


Can asepsi s be transmitted?

Sepsis cannot be transmitted because it is not contagious. However, there are some agents that are known to cause sepsis that can be transmitted from one person to another.


What type of chemical agent can cause casualties for several days or weeks?

Category A biological agents are some of the most dangerous chemical agents. These agents are dangerous because they are easily transmitted from person to person, which can happen before any symptoms show up.


How is dengue fever transmitted?

Denegue is transmitted from person to person via the female Aedes mosquitoes. Mosquitoes acquire the virus while feeding on the blood of an infected person. Once infective a mosquito is capable of transmitting the virus to for the rest of its life, during probing and blood feeding. Infected female mosquitoes may also transmit the virus to the next generation of mosquitoes.


Can pneumonia be transmitted from person to person?

No, pneumonia can not be transmitted from person to person.


How is the leprosy bacillus transmitted from person to person?

It is still not very clear how the leprosy bacillus is transmitted from person to person?


What STDs can be transmitted by a seemingly healthy person?

All STDs can be transmitted by a seemingly healthy person, assuming they are infected.Actually, all of them can be transmitted by a seemingly healthy person.STDs can be transmitted by anyone.


Can cancer be transmitted form person to person?

no


How viral pneumonia is transmitted?

Viral Pneumonia is transmitted from one person to another. It an acute infection and it is an airborne transmitted virus.


Can Swine Flu be transmitted after death?

If you are in direct contact with a deceased person's body, for some time frame after the death, viruses may still be viable and able to be infective to you. However, a virus does need the cells of a living host such as a plant or animal or human to replicate itself and once the cells of the deceased are unable to work for the virus this way, the virus will become inert and no longer infective. It will vary according to the conditions of the body how long the virus may remain able to infect another living cell and continue to reproduce. For additional information about how viruses can be infective from non-living surfaces, see the related questions below.


How are viruses transmitted?

viruses can be transmitted by person to individual bodily fluids like HIV.


How are hemophilus infections transmitted?

The organism can be transmitted by person-to-person contact, or by contact with nasal discharges and other body fluids.