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Asymptomatic carrier

Asymptomatic carrier logo #21000 An asymptomatic carrier (healthy carrier or just carrier) is a person or other organism that has contracted an infectious disease, but who displays no symptoms. Although unaffected by the disease themselves, carriers can transmit it to others. In humans, HIV goes through a long latency period, during which the host is asymptomatic. Many carriers a...
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asymptomatic carrier

asymptomatic carrier logo #24151an infected individual who exhibits no signs or symptoms of disease yet is capable of transmitting the pathogen to others
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