Preferred Name

infectious disease epidemic

Synonyms
Definitions

A process of infectious disease realizations and for which there is a statistically significant increase in the infectious disease incidence of a population.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IDO_0000502

alternative term

infectious disease outbreak

definition

A process of infectious disease realizations and for which there is a statistically significant increase in the infectious disease incidence of a population.

editor note

For a particular instance of infectious disease epidemic, signficance is determined based on the infectious disease incidence that is typical for an infectious disease for the particular population and time period.

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ido.owl

label

infectious disease epidemic

prefixIRI

IDO:0000502

prefLabel

infectious disease epidemic

term editor

Albert Goldfain

Lindsay Cowell

Alexander Diehl

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000015

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