Usually means: Diseases transmitted through insect bites.
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  1. Vector-Borne, Vector-borne, vector-borne: Wordnik
  2. vector-borne: Wiktionary
  3. vector-borne: Dictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (vector-borne)

▸ adjective:  (of a disease or disease agent) Transmitted by a vector, such as mosquitos.

Similar:
vectorborne, infectious, tickborne, bloodborne, viral, bymoviral, antivectorial, morbilliviral, tobamoviral, zoonositic, more...

Opposite:
non-vector-borne, direct transmission

Phrases:
vector-borne transmission, more...

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Similar:
vectorborne, infectious, tickborne, bloodborne, viral, bymoviral, antivectorial, morbilliviral, tobamoviral, zoonositic, more...

Opposite:
non-vector-borne, direct transmission

Phrases:
vector-borne transmission, more...



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