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NALT Full

Fields of Study
epidemiology
pathogen survival

Preferred term

pathogen survival

Type

Topic

Definition

A population statistic used in an epidemiological context that refers to the number of pathogenic microorganisms that survive.
Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

epidemiology

Related concepts

Synonyms

microbial survival

In other languages

sobrevivencia de agentes patógenos

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/34023

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