extrinsic incubation period

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The interval between the acquisition of an infectious agent by a vector and the vector's ability to transmit the agent to other susceptible vertebrate hosts.

extrinsic

of external origin.

extrinsic allergic alveolitis

see hypersensitivity pneumonitis.

extrinsic factor

see extrinsic factor.

extrinsic incubation period

the period between infection of the arthropod insect vector and the vector's ability to infect the next vertebrate host.

extrinsic pathway

see coagulation pathways.

extrinsic protein

see membrane proteins.

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