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Module 6
OBJECTIVES
Epidemiology
Case Definition
Probable
It is now time to close the book on infectious diseases and declare war
against the pestilence won.
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Confirmed
Descriptive Epidemiology
Descriptive
Analytical
Designed
to
examine
associations,
hypothesized casual relationships
particularly
Solution: Prevalence
Observational
Experimental
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Prevalence
Analytic Epidemiology
Incidence
Agent of infection
Host
Environment
Incidence Example
Incidence
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Routes of Transmission
Laboratory
2.
3.
4.
Transplacental transmission
Dynamics of Spread
Blood
CSF
e.g. Salmonellosis
Respiratory route
Ear specimens
Urine
Genital secretions
Anal-oral route
e.g. Shigellosis
Genital route
e.g. Syphilis
Sputum
Semen
Vaginal secretions
Soft tissues
Gastrointestinal secretions
Biopsy
Bone
History
Nasal specimens
e.g. Measles
Throat swabs
Feces
Occupation
Microscopy
Medication
Culture
Sexual history
Antigen detection
Blood transfusion
PE
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Age
Acidity
Site of infection
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