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Infectious Disease Epidemiology: Major Differences • A case can also be an exposure • Subclinical infections influence epidemiology • Contact patterns play major role • Immunity • There is sometimes a need for urgency (www) Epidemiology • Deals with one population • Risk ...

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Epidemiology of Infectious
Diseases
Course: Infectious Disease
Epidemiology (EPI 522)




Harvard
University

, Infectious Disease Epidemiology:
Major Differences



• A case can also be an exposure
• Subclinical infections influence epidemiology
• Contact patterns play major role
• Immunity
• There is sometimes a need for urgency




(www)

,What is infectious disease epidemiology?


Epidemiology Infectious disease epidemiology
• Deals with one population  Two or more populations
• Risk  case  A case is a risk factor
• Identifies causes  The cause often known




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, What is infectious disease epidemiology?


Two or more populations
Humans
Infectious agents
Helminths, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, viruses, prions
Vectors
Mosquito (protozoa-malaria), snails (helminths-schistosomiasis)
Blackfly (microfilaria-onchocerciasis) – bacteria?
Animals
Dogs and sheep/goats – Echinococcus
Mice and ticks – Borrelia


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