In medicine, a carrier of disease or of medication. For example, in malaria a mosquito is the vector that carries and transfers the infectious agent.

A disease vector is any living [1] agent that carries and transmits an infectious pathogen such as a parasite or microbe, to another living organism.

13 мар. 2017 г. · One of the broadest definitions defines a vector as any organism (vertebrate or invertebrate) that functions as a carrier of an infectious agent ...

26 сент. 2024 г. · Vector-borne diseases are human illnesses caused by parasites, viruses and bacteria that are transmitted by vectors. Global vector control response · Updated WHO guidance for... · Yellow fever

A vector, as related to molecular biology, is a DNA molecule (often plasmid or virus) that is used as a vehicle to carry a particular DNA segment into a host ...

Vectors are living organisms that transmit diseases between individuals. It is important to note that the term "vector" can have multiple meanings. What is a Vector in Biology? · Vector Characteristics

Vector borne diseases encompass a variety of illnesses that are caused via the spread of pathogens by living organisms known as vectors.

6 дней назад · 1. a : a quantity that has magnitude and direction and that is commonly represented by a directed line segment whose length represents the magnitude. Radius vector · Vector field · Vector sum · Vector graphics

26 июн. 2024 г. · Mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas that spread germs (pathogens) are called vectors. A person who gets bitten by a vector and gets sick could have a vector-borne ...