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Noun Concept
Categories: Biological hazards, Epidemiology, Articles with short description
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index case
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The earliest documented case of a disease that is included in an epidemiological study WordNet 3.0
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medicine
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The earliest documented case of a disease that is included in an epidemiological study WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The index case or patient zero is the first documented patient in a disease epidemic within a population, or the first documented patient included in an epidemiological study. Wikipedia
The first documented patient in a disease epidemic within a population or the first case of interest in an epidemiological investigation; the case of patient zero. Wiktionary
First documented patient in a disease epidemic. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
patient
HAS KIND
Ebola virus
CATEGORY DOMAIN
epidemiology
FACET OF
epidemiology
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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index case
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index case
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index case
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index case
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Index Case, Index case (medicine), index patient, Patient 0, patient O, Patient one, patient zero
Wikidata Alias
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index patient, patient 0, patient O, patient zero, primary case

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