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Private active surveillance
animal health Investigator-initiated collection of animal health related data using a defined protocol to perform actions that are scheduled in advance. Decisions about whether... -
Private alternative method
food safety & animal health An alternative method is a method of analysis that demonstrates or estimates, for a given category of products, the same analyte as is measured... -
Private accuracy
animal health closeness of estimates to the unknown true values food safety The closeness of agreement between a measured quantity value and an assigned quantity value of... -
Private adverse health effect
food safety A change in the morphology, physiology, growth, development, reproduction or life span of an organism, system, or (sub)population that results in an impairment of... -
Private epidemic
The occurrence in a community or region of cases of an illness with a frequency clearly in excess of normal expectancy. -
Private analyte
food safety & animal health The analyte is the component demonstrated or measured by the method of analysis. It may be the microorganism, its components or products. -
Private active (proactive) surveillance
animal health Investigator-initiated collection of animal health related data using a defined protocol to perform actions that are scheduled in advance. Decisions about whether... -
Private analytical epidemiology
the aspect of epidemiology concerned with why and how a health problem occurs. Analytic epidemiology uses comparison groups to provide baseline or expected values so that... -
Private active surveillance
animal health Investigator-initiated collection of animal health related data using a defined protocol to perform actions that are scheduled in advance. Decisions about whether... -
Private active surveillance
animal health Investigator-initiated collection of animal health related data using a defined protocol to perform actions that are scheduled in advance. Decisions about whether... -
Private analytical epidemiological evidence
food safety & animal health a statistically significant association between consumption of a foodstuff and being a case in an analytical epidemiological study (e.g. cohort... -
Private epidemic
The occurrence in a community or region of cases of an illness with a frequency clearly in excess of normal expectancy. -
Private adverse health effect
food safety & animal health A change in the morphology, physiology, growth, development, reproduction or life span of an organism, system, or (sub)population that results in... -
Private accuracy
animal health closeness of estimates to the unknown true values food safety The closeness of agreement between a measured quantity value and an assigned quantity value of... -
Private active (proactive) surveillance
animal health Investigator-initiated collection of animal health related data using a defined protocol to perform actions that are scheduled in advance. Decisions about whether...