title: The epidemiology of disease transmission.
abstract: As inhabitants of the planet Earth, we live in a veritable sea of microorganisms. Virtually every aspect of our environment is heavily populated with different forms of microbial life. From the air we breathe to the food we eat, our daily existence is in the direct presence of literally billions of microorganisms.
authors.affiliation: Drbob6@aol.com
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Sharbaugh
mesh_terms: D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000379:methods*; D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious; D004813:Epidemiology; D014943:Global Health; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans