Contagious: Tinea
| About contagion: Contagion and contagiousness refers to how easily the spread of Tinea is possible from one person to another. Other words for contagion include "infection", "infectiousness", "transmission" or "transmissability". Contagiousness has nothing to do with genetics or inheriting diseases from parents. For an overview of contagion, see Introduction to Contagion. |
Contagion summary: Direct contact with a surface, clothing or towel.
Contagiousness properties of Tinea:
Contagious from clothing?: Yes
Contagious from towels?: Yes
Contagious from surfaces (or objects)?: Yes
Last revision: June 23, 2003
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