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CONTINUOUS COMMON-SOURCE OUTBREAK [1 record]

Record 1 2021-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
  • Human Diseases - Various
CONT

In a continuous common-source outbreak, people are exposed over a longer period of time to the same source. These outbreaks can stretch for days, weeks, or longer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
  • Maladies humaines diverses

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Epidemiología
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
CONT

En el brote de fuente común continua, la duración de la exposición a la fuente común se prolonga e, incluso, puede ser intermitente, tal como la exposición a contaminantes fecales en las redes de abastecimiento de agua.

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