Sentence examples for epidemiological states from inspiring English sources

The two epidemiological states are separated by a threshold that provides a convenient measure for intervention design.

A practical tool for control planning comes from the observation that the two epidemiological states are separated by an unstable state (dashed branch) indicating a threshold for either eradication or resurgence.

The bottom panel shows the proportional distribution of the epidemiological states of hospital inpatients in which the ratio of total (vulnerable or otherwise) Unexposed: Exposed: Colonized: Diseased patients is 0.45: 0.45: 0.45: 0.45.

The ordinary differential equations describing the instantaneous rates of change between the seven possible epidemiological states are as follows: Here, the total hospital inpatient population, N= U+ Uv+ E+ Ev+ C+ Cv+ D, was maintained at 1000 (assuming that a hospital bed is filled more or less as soon as it is emptied).

This means that in contrast to the deterministic models where abstract and ad hoc compartments are created to define the transition between different epidemiological states (for example the transition of a varicella recovered state to a zoster susceptible state), we can actually work with true biological, and verifiable, concepts such as VZV-CMI.

High-level control agents render the epidemiological state of a natural focus of disease less predictable.

There are 15 possible epidemiological state transitions in this system and they are summarized in Table  2.

Patients can be newly admitted in any epidemiological state but can only be discharged if they are not symptomatically infected.

The converse is not true, since the long-term epidemiological state of an open herd will be critically driven by the level of infection imported into the herd.

In the actual program implementation information was added about current epidemiological state regarding influenza by linking to a government authority website, diagnostic criteria and some management aspects (in pop-up windows) (Fig. 2).

The epidemiological state of TB in CI is characterized by an incidence rate of 191 new cases per 100000 inhabitants [ 26] and virtual stabilization of the MDR-TB notified cases between 2004 to 2011 [ 1, 25, 27, 28].