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transmission
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TRANSMISSION, civ. law. The right which heirs or legatees may have of passing to their successors, the inheritance or legacy to which they were entitled, if they happen to die without having exercised their rights. Domat, liv. 3, t. 1, s. 10; 4 Toull. n. 186; Dig. 50, 17, 54; Code, 6, 51.



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Contact transmission can be direct through skin-to-skin contact or indirect if a person comes into contact with contaminated intermediate objects.
Although the reservoir is unknown and several animals have been linked to contact transmission, (15-18) person-to-person transmission is thought to be rare.
Indirect Contact Indirect contact transmission involves contact of a susceptible host with a contaminated intermediate object, usually inanimate, such as contaminated instruments, hands or gloves.
 
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