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A communicable disease nursing is one that is caused by an infectious agent from an infected individual and is transmitted to a susceptible host either directly, or indirectly by inoculating directly through a broken skin

Infectious disease of man or animal caused by infection

A contagious disease that can be easily transmitted from one person to another, such as through direct contact. All communicable diseases are infectious, but not all of them are contagious. All infectious diseases are contagious, but not all contagious diseases are infectious.

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