感染力
感染力(infectivity)为流行病学名词,指病原体感染宿主的能力。病原体的感染力一般与其毒力呈正相关[1]。常用的感染力量化单位为ID50,即达到50%感染率所需的病原数量,其数值越低代表病原的感染力越高[2],不同病源的ID50差异很大,如痢疾志贺氏杆菌的ID50为10,霍乱弧菌的ID50则为106至1011[3]。
参见
编辑参考文献
编辑- ^ Stewart, AD; Logsdon, JM; Kelley, SE. An empirical study of the evolution of virulence under both horizontal and vertical transmission. Evolution. April 2005, 59 (4): 730–739. PMID 15926685. doi:10.1554/03-330.
- ^ Wessels, Michael R.; Gama, João Alves; Abby, Sophie S.; Vieira-Silva, Sara; Dionisio, Francisco; Rocha, Eduardo P. C. Immune Subversion and Quorum-Sensing Shape the Variation in Infectious Dose among Bacterial Pathogens. PLoS Pathogens. 2012, 8 (2): e1002503. ISSN 1553-7374. doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1002503.
- ^ van Seventer, Jean Maguire; Hochberg, Natasha S. Principles of Infectious Diseases: Transmission, Diagnosis, Prevention, and Control: 22–39. 2017. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-803678-5.00516-6.
- ^ Lesson 1: Introduction to Epidemiology / Section 9: Natural History and Spectrum of Disease. CDC. 2012 [2021-03-18]. (原始内容存档于2021-03-18).