Microbiology: An Introduction, 11th Edition

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 0321733606
ISBN 13: 978-0-32173-360-3

Chapter 14 - Principles of Disease and Epidemiology - Study Questions - Review - Page 426: 1c

Answer

A communicable disease is a disease that can be transmitted or spread from one host to another. A noncommunicable disease is a disease not transmitted by one host to another.

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A communicable disease is a disease that can be transmitted or spread from one host to another. A noncommunicable disease is a disease not transmitted by one host to another.
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