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DeCS

Descriptor English:

Contact Tracing

Descriptor Spanish:

Trazado de Contacto

Descriptor Portuguese:

Busca de Comunicante

Synonyms English:

Communicable Disease Contact Tracing
Infectious Disease Contact Tracing
Partner Notification
Notification, Partner

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Definition English:

Identification of those persons (or animals) who have had such an association with an infected person, animal, or contaminated environment as to have had the opportunity to acquire the infection. Contact tracing is a generally accepted method for the control of sexually transmitted diseases.

Indexing Annotation English:

IM; coord with disease /epidemiol or /transm (IM)

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Record Number:

28897

Unique Identifier:

D016358

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