POPM 3240 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Lyme Disease, Percivall Pott, Herpes Labialis
13 Dec 2017
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Practice questions: on august 12th, paolo is bitten by a mosquito and infected with the zika virus. What is this an example of: vector-borne disease, vertical transmission of disease. Indirect transmission of disease: horizontal transmission of disease, west nile virus originates in birds, is picked up by mosquitos, and is transported to humans, who are infected when the mosquito bites them. What does this scenario represent: chance disagreement, interobserver variation. Intraobserver variation: intrasubject variation, incidence of mastitis on a dairy farm (1300 cows) in southern ontario is 5 cases/cow-month. You figure it"s not just a bad hangover and decide to conduct house, there is an outbreak of a mysterious food (or drink)-borne illness that causes an outbreak investigation to determine which keg caused the illness. Ontario: how well your study results represent trends among 7-year-old students in. None of the above: you are interested in determining the long-term health effects of the fukushima.
