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How Does Transmission Occur?

The transmission can occur in several ways:
Transplacental transmission: The pathogen crosses the placenta during pregnancy.
Perinatal transmission: The baby is exposed to the pathogen during labor and delivery.
Postnatal transmission: The infection is transmitted through breastfeeding or close contact after birth.

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