Title: Describe the relationship of pathogens to the chain of infection.
Course: Nurse Aide (14051) > Section: Unit III: Infection Control

Description should include

- microbe (i.e., pathogen)
- reservoir (i.e., place for pathogen to accumulate)
- means for the microbe to leave the reservoir
- method of transmission (i.e., how the pathogen spreads)
- portal of entry to host (i.e., how the pathogen enters the new host)
- susceptible host (i.e., person infected).