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Vector Competence
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Summary
Vector Competence
refers to the
Intrinsic ability of a vector
, such as a mosquito or tick, to acquire, maintain, and
Transmit a pathogen
to a
Susceptible Host
. This competence is influenced by various factors including the vector's genetics,
Environmental Conditions
, and
Interactions with the pathogen
and host species.
Concepts
Vector-pathogen Interactions
Host-pathogen Interactions
Vector Genetics
Transmission Dynamics
Environmental Influences On Vector Competence
Pathogen Replication
Vectorial Capacity
Epidemiology
Disease Ecology
Host-Vector Interaction
Mosquito Transmission
Mosquito Ecology
Transmission Vectors
Relevant Degrees
Applied Microbiology 60%
Prevention of Infectious Diseases 40%
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