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vertical transmission [′vərd·ə·kəl tranz′mish·ən]

(genetics)

Passage of genetic information from one cell or individual organism to its progeny by conventional heredity mechanisms.

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No references found			The risk for vertical transmission from an infected mother to her newborn is [approximately equal to]5% (3). Congenital transmission of Chagas disease in Latin American ... by Jackson, Yves; Myers, Catherine; Diana, Alessandro; Marti, Hans-Peter; Wolff, Hans; Chappuis, Franco / Emerging Infectious Diseases Katia Prime (St George's Hospital, London) gave an excellent talk on late presentation of adolescents in the United Kingdom and Ireland who were infected by vertical transmission. Conference report: children's HIV association (CHIVA) autumn ... by Donaghy, Sheila / HIV Nursing Vertical transmission was the source of infection in 227 patients, while risk behaviors account for 457 cases, according to Dr. More adolescents acquiring HIV through risk behaviors by Walsh, Nancy / Clinical Psychiatry News			vertical scan rate Vertical Scanning Vertical Scanning Generator vertical search engine vertical section vertical seismograph vertical separation vertical separator vertical siding vertical sliding window vertical slip vertical slip form vertical speed indicator vertical spring-pivot hinge vertical stability vertical stretching vertical sweep vertical synchronizing pulse vertical tab vertical tail vertical takeoff and landing vertical takeoff and landing aircraft vertical tiling vertical tower launcher Vertical Trade Unions vertical transmission vertical transportation services vertical traverse vertical tray conveyors vertical turbine pump vertical turret lathe vertical visibility vertical vorticity vertical-axis propeller vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser vertical-current recorder vertical-face breakwater vertical-fiber brick vertical-grained vertical-incidence transmission vertical-lift bridge vertical-lift gate vertical-log cabin vertical-plank door vertical-position welding vertical-vision-light door vertically pivoted window vertically stacked loops VerticalNet vertices Verticil			Vertical Takeoff Horizontal Landing Vertical Takeoff Vertical Landing Vertical Tandem Lift Vertical tank vertical tasting Vertical Temperature Profile Radiometer Vertical Test Methods Vertical Test Vehicle Vertical Theme Park Vertical thinking Vertical Third Page Vertical Threshold Test vertical tiling Vertical Tip Assembly Repair Vertical Tongue Weight vertical toothbrushing Vertical Total Electron Content vertical tower launcher Vertical Track Vertical Track Distance Vertical Tracking Angle on the Fly Vertical Trade Unions Vertical Transfer Lift Vertical Transfer Unit vertical transmission Vertical Transmit, Horizontal Receive Vertical Transmit, Vertical Receive Vertical Transport and Mixing Experiment vertical transportation services Vertical Transverse Isotropic vertical traverse vertical tray conveyors Vertical Tray Flame Test vertical tube vertical tube vertical tube Vertical Tube Storage vertical turbine pump Vertical Turning Center Vertical Turret Lathe Vertical Turret Lathe Vertical Turret Milling Vertical Twin Extreme Vertical tying vertical union vertical union vertical union vertical union Vertical Unions Vertical Unions Vertical Unit Heater Vertical Up-Kicker Vertical Update Point Vertical Velocity Vertical velocity indicator

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