Epidemiology

• 26 October 1993
• book chapter
• Published by Wiley
• p. 75-116
• https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444313963.ch4

Abstract

Keywords

• EPIDEMIOLOGY - DISEASE BEHAVIOUR WITHIN HOST POPULATIONS
• HOST-PARASITE ASSOCIATIONS AND FINAL AND INTERMEDIATE HOSTS
• INFECTION MEASUREMENT WITHIN HOST POPULATION
• FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION OF PARASITE NUMBERS PER HOST
• HOST TRANSMISSION
• TRANSMISSION BY CONTACT BETWEEN HOSTS
• TRANSMISSION BY BITING ARTHROPOD
• MICROPARASITES - DIRECT TRANSMISSION
• POPULATION DYNAMICS
• EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF BASIC REPRODUCTIVE RATE