Latent period (epidemiology)
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Latent period (epidemiology)
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In epidemiology, particularly in the discussion of infectious disease dynamics (modeling), the latent period is the time interval between when an individual or host is infected by a pathogen and when that individual becomes infectious, i.e. capable of transmitting pathogens to other susceptible individuals.
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Time interval between infection by a pathogen and the individual becoming infectious
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latent_period_(epidemiology)
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2023-07-25T02:59:03Z
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