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ID TRANS:0000020
Name insect borne transmission
Definition Insect borne transmission is an arthropod vector-borne transmission process during which the pathogen is indirectly transferred from a reservoir, source or host via an intermediary insect vector such as a flea or mosquito to another host.
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is_a arthropod borne transmission

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