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disease eradication

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Permanent reduction to zero of the worldwide incidence of infection caused by a specific agent as a result of deliberate efforts; inter- vention measures are no longer needed.

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  1. Dowdle, Walter R 1998 The principles of disease elimination and eradication. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. Vol. 76, (Suppl 2) pp. 22-25.
Creator: Michael Rubinigg
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disease eradication

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[2876]

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https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/2876

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2023-01-23

Updated

2023-09-01
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Author: Michael Rubinigg

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disease eradication

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