InEpidemiology, it stands for the concept of endemism of diseases, meaningdiseaseorinfectionis always maintained at a constant baseline level even when novectoror infectious agent is transferring the causative agent from outside to inside the populations. (Endemicmedical definition– any disease that’...
refers to an increase (often sudden) in the number of cases of a disease above what is normally expected in a population. You can also think of the word “outbreak” as being similar to an epidemic, but "outbreak" is typically used when the disease is in a limited geographical area....
(of a region)." A disease that affects many more people than usual in a particular area or that spreads into regions in which it does not usually occur is said to beepidemic.This word, built from the prefixepi-,meaning "upon," anddemos,means "upon the people." In order for a ...
The first records ofendemicin English come from the mid-1600s. It comes from the Greekéndēm(os). The prefixen-means “in or within” and the Greek rootdēm(os)means “people.” So the basic meaning ofendemicis “within a certain people” (or “within a certain area”). Is COVID-...
Development of an Indirect Tams1 Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Diagnosis of Theileria annulata Infection in Cattle Since the endemic area hardly overlaps with , the Tams1 ELISA has the potential to become a useful tool in the epidemiology of tropical theileriosis... MJ Gubbels,C D'Olive...
Epidemiology of endemic viral hepatitis in an urban area of India: a retrospective community study in Alwar. Bull WHO 1997;75: 463-8.Singh J, Prakash C, Gupta RS, Bora D, Jain DC, Datta KK. Epidemiology of endemic viral hepatitis in an urban area of India : a retrospective community ...
The Center of Disease Control and Prevention defines endemic as "the constant presence of an agent or health condition within a given geographic area or population". Four infectious disease experts interviewed told ABC7 News in San Francisco that they believe the SARS-CoV-2 is here to stay....
Epidemiology of Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome in Endemic Area of the Republic of Korea, 1995-1998 INTRODUCTIONHemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), causedby Hantaviruses (family Bunyaviridae, genus Hantavirus), isa rodent-borne zoonosis widely distributed over Europe andAsia. More than...
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The present study was performed in Vila Itoupava, an area of the state of Santa Catarina, southern Brazil, in which a tick-borne spotted fever illness has been endemic since 2003. Notably, both the etiological agent and the vector of these spotted fever cases remain unknown. During January ...