Preferred term
attack rate
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a concept- La tasa de incidencia que se obtiene en una situación de brote o epidemia se denomina tasa de ataque de la enfermedad y se expresa usualmente como un porcentaje.
- Le taux d'attaque est une incidence cumulée calculée sur une très courte période de temps Δt. Le terme "taux d'attaque" est communément utilisé dans les investigations d'épidémies.
- Proportion of people that contract a disease in a population initially free of the disease, i.e. during a disease outbreak. It is used in hypothetical predictions and during actual outbreaks of disease. An at-risk population is defined as one that has no immunity to the attacking pathogen, which can be either a novel pathogen or an established pathogen. It is used to project the number of infections to expect during an epidemic.
Broader concept
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Terms for the concept in other languages.English
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attack rate
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- 2026-07-24T12:18:08
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- a27404cf
French
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taux d'attaque
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- 2026-07-24T13:03:57
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- a27404cf
Portuguese
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taxa de ataque
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- 2026-07-24T13:04:50
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- a27404cf
Spanish
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Tasa de ataque
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- 2026-07-24T13:03:30
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- a27404cf
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Tasa de transmisión
- Created
- 2026-07-24T13:08:28
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 96201af3
URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_a27404cf