Route of infection

Japanese: route of infection（英語表記）routeofinfection

...Measles can also infect monkeys, but the symptoms are milder than in humans, most infections are asymptomatic, and it does not infect animals other than humans and monkeys.
[Route of infection]
The route by which pathogenic microorganisms enter the body is called the route of infection. Routes of infection are broadly divided into direct infection, which is transmitted directly from the source of infection, and indirect infection, which is transmitted indirectly through a medium after excretion of pathogenic microorganisms. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "route of infection" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…麻疹はサルもかかるが，ヒトよりも軽症であり，不顕性感染が多く，ヒトとサル以外の動物にはかからない。
［感染経路］
　病原微生物が生体に侵入する経路を感染経路route of infectionという。感染経路は，感染源から直接に伝染する直接感染と，排出された病原微生物が媒介物を介して間接に伝染する間接感染とに大別される。…

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