Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional

**Definition:** The transmission of infectious disease or pathogens from patients to health professionals or health care workers. It includes transmission via direct or indirect exposure to bacterial, fungal, parasitic, or viral agents.

**Tree numbers:** - N06.850.335.500

**Synonyms:** - Transmission, Patient-Professional - Transmission, Patient-to-Professional - Disease Transmission, Patient-Professional - Patient-to-Professional Transmission - Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional - Infection Transmission, Patient-Professional - Pathogen Transmission, Patient-Professional - Patient-to-Professional Disease Transmission