Infection Epidemiology and Acute Gastrointestinal Infections

This chapter contains section titled: What Makes Infection Epidemiology Different? The Infection Process Transmission Pathways Infection Epidemiology Definitions How does Illness Severity Affect the Representativeness of Cases? Spatial and Temporal Clustering Ecologic Studies Case‐Case Studies Case‐Crossover Studies Collaboration is Essential Conclusions References What Makes Infection Epidemiology Different? The Infection Process Transmission Pathways Infection Epidemiology Definitions How does Illness Severity Affect the Representativeness of Cases? Spatial and Temporal Clustering Ecologic Studies Case‐Case Studies Case‐Crossover Studies Collaboration is Essential Conclusions References