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Definitions, Infectious disease epidemiology
This document defines key terms used in epidemiology and infectious diseases. It defines infection, contamination, infestation, host, infectious disease, contagious disease, communicable disease, epidemic, endemic, pandemic, zoonoses, iatrogenic disease, opportunistic infection, surveillance, eradication, and elimination. Examples are provided for many of the terms to illustrate their meanings in the context of epidemiology.
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- #22 Eradication : removal of plant along with root & rootlets