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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. epidemiology
  3. disease transmission
  4. vertical disease transmission
  5. transplacental transmission

Preferred term

transplacental transmission

Type

  • Topic

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • transplacental infection

Scope note

  • Use for the transfer of infectious agents between mother and fetus via the placenta; For the transfer of non-disease agents between mother and fetus USE maternal-fetal transfer.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/34058

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