Disease Detectives B/C

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Vector!

A human experiment?
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isaysroar wrote:Vector!

A human experiment?
Clinical Trial?
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Nope. Randomized Controlled Trial Study.

What is the severity of disease that the agent causes to host?
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isaysroar wrote:
What is the severity of disease that the agent causes to host?

virulence?
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Yup!

-What occurs when the exposure to the source is prolonged over an extended period of time and may occur over more than one incubation period. The down slope of the curve may be very sharp if the common source is removed or gradual if the outbreak is allowed to exhaust itself.
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isaysroar wrote:
-What occurs when the exposure to the source is prolonged over an extended period of time and may occur over more than one incubation period. The down slope of the curve may be very sharp if the common source is removed or gradual if the outbreak is allowed to exhaust itself.
Continuous Common Source Epi Curve
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Yep now you right the definition.
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What is the transfer of an agent from a reservoir to a host by suspended air particles, inanimate objects, or animate intermediaries?
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strawberrygirl wrote:What is the transfer of an agent from a reservoir to a host by suspended air particles, inanimate objects, or animate intermediaries?
Mode of Transmission

The spectrum of circumstances that set the stage for illness or disease outbreak.
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risk?
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