infectivity

UK
/ˌɪnfekˈtɪvɪti/
US
/ˌɪnfɛkˈtɪvəti/
infectivitynoun
infectivities
pl
Traductions
infectiositéTerme médical et épidémiologique.
The infectivity of the virus was a major concern for public health officials.
L'infectiosité du virus préoccupait fortement les responsables de la santé publique.
Traductions supplémentaires
infectivitéVariante savante, employée en contexte scientifique.
Définitions
The ability of a pathogen to establish an infection in a host.
The infectivity of the virus was a major concern for public health officials.
The degree to which a disease is able to spread from one individual to another.
Researchers are studying the infectivity of the new strain to determine its potential impact on the population.
The proportion of individuals exposed to a pathogen who become infected.
Measles has an infectivity approaching 90% among susceptible populations.
infectivityadjective
UK
/ˌɪnfekˈtɪvɪti/
US
/ˌɪnfɛkˈtɪvəti/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "infectivity rate").
Traductions
Traductions supplémentaires
d'infectiositéEmploi attributif en contexte scientifique.
Définitions
Relating to or associated with infectivity; used attributively before a noun.
Scientists compared infectivity levels using an infectivity assay.