English Dictionary

infectious disease

名詞

(medicine) An illness caused by a specific infectious agent (bacterium, virus, fungus, protozoa, prion etc.), that results from transmission of that agent from an infected person, animal, or reservoir to a susceptible host.

日本語の意味

感染症。特定の感染性病原体（細菌、ウイルス、真菌、原生動物、プリオンなど）によって引き起こされ、感染者、動物、または貯蔵源からの感染を受けた宿主へ伝染する病気を指す。

The hospital implemented strict protocols after an outbreak of an infectious disease to prevent further spread.

病院は感染症の発生後、さらなる拡大を防ぐために厳格な対策を実施しました。

意味（1）

(medicine) An illness caused by a specific infectious agent (bacterium, virus, fungus, protozoa, prion etc.), that results from transmission of that agent from an infected person, animal, or reservoir to a susceptible host.

意味（2）

(medicine) A medical specialty dealing with the diagnosis, control and treatment of infections.

infectious diseases （ plural ）