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    Risk Profile

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    Biosafety

    Safety with respect to the effects of biological research on humans and the environment
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    Selective Sampling

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    Index Case

    First case of a disease to be identified at the start of an outbreak. The index case is the first patient that indicates the existence of an outbreak. It does not necessarily...
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    Basic Reproductive Rate

    A measure of the number of infections produced, on average, by an infected individual in the early stages of an epidemic, when virtually all contacts are susceptible.
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    Disablity Adjusted Life Years (DALYs)

    One DALY can be thought of as one lost year of "healthy" life. The sum of these DALYs across the population, or the burden of disease, can be thought of as a measurement of the...
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    Dose Response Assessment

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    Passive (Reactive) Surveillance

    Public health surveillance in which data are sent to the health agency without prompting
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    Critical Control Point

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    Reasonably foreseeable Conditions

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    Sampling Plan

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    Clinical Surveillace

    Propective case finding (based on clinical criteria) and peer review to improve identification of adverse events
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    Medical Surveillance

    Monitoring of a person who might have been exposed to an infectious, chemical, radiologic, or other potentially causal agent, for the purpose of detecting early symptoms
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    Performance Objective (PO)

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    Microbial Surveillance

    Characterization of microorganisms for the purpose of surveillance, outbreak detection, method quality assurance and evaluation of preventive measures e.g vaccinations
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    Vacuum Packaging

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    Suspect Sampling

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    Attack Rate (AT)

    A variant of an incident rate, applied to a narrowly defined population observed for a limited period of time, such as during an epidemic.
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    Placing On The Market

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    Monitoring

    Systematic, continuous or repeated process of collecting data about health and disease and their determinants in a pouplation over a defined time period.
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