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Disease prevalence

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001890

The total number of cases of a given disease in a specified population at a designated time. It is differentiated from [disease] incidence, which refers to the number of new cases in the population at a given time.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001890
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoEpidemiology; Seroprevalence; Disease occurrence; Disease surveys; Basic reproduction number; Endemic diseases; Disease incidence; Prevalence
TranslationsSpanish: prevalencia de enfermedades
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001890",
  "term": "Disease prevalence",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The total number of cases of a given disease in a specified population at a designated time. It is differentiated from [disease] incidence, which refers to the number of new cases in the population at a given time.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "epidemiology",
    "seroprevalence",
    "disease occurrence",
    "disease surveys",
    "basic reproduction number",
    "endemic diseases",
    "disease incidence",
    "prevalence"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "prevalencia de enfermedades"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/disease-prevalence/"
}

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