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CASO SECUNDARIO [1 record]

Record 1 2021-05-31

English

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

A person who gets a disease from contact with the primary case.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
  • Maladies humaines diverses
DEF

Personne qui contracte une maladie au contact du cas primaire.

CONT

Les cas primaires sont directement exposés à la source d'éclosion, tandis que les cas secondaires sont définis comme des personnes ayant contracté la maladie par une exposition à un cas primaire, plutôt qu'à la source d'éclosion elle-même [...]

Spanish

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