fomite

English - Turkish

Definition of fomite in English Turkish dictionary

(Tıp) fomit

(Tıp) n.Enfeksiyonla teması olan ve enfeksiyon nakletme özelliği gösteren herhangi bir cisim

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Definition of fomite in English English dictionary

any inanimate object as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc

An inanimate object such as a brush, net or boot which may act as a carrier for transferring disease organisms

- an object, other than food, that can convey infection, such as bedding or clothing

An inanimate object that can harbor pathogenic microorganisms and thus serve as an agent of transmission of an infection

Something that physically transports an infectious agent from one place to another

that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another

any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc ) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another

Inanimate object that when contaminated with a viable pathogen, can transfer the pathogen to a host

an inanimate object which, when contaminated with a viable pathogen (bacterium, virus, etc ) can transfer the pathogen to a host