What does superspreading mean?
Superspreading means (medicine, epidemiology) The spreading of an infection to many other people from a single individual..
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(medicine, epidemiology) The spreading of an infection to many other people from a single individual..
Our findings indicate that superspreading is a normal feature of disease spread[…]
We found that superspreading has overwhelmingly contributed to the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the city overall. Of the 349 local cases we identified — the remaining 689 cases were imported from other territories — 196 were linked to just six superspreading events.
Use superspreading when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Superspreading means (medicine, epidemiology) The spreading of an infection to many other people from a single individual..
Common synonyms include superwetting.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Our findings indicate that superspreading is a normal feature of disease spread[…]
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