Match the Following Terms with Their Correct Definition

question 25

Multiple Choice

Match the following terms with their correct definition. Definition options:
Common source epidemic

• A) Increases and decreases in the frequency of diseases over a period of years or within each year
• B) The response of a group of people circumscribed in a place to a common etiologic factor to which they were exposed almost simultaneously
• C) An unusual aggregation of health events grouped together in space or time
• D) An outbreak that lasts longer than the time span of a single incubation period and is caused by a common source of exposure
• E) An outbreak due to exposure of a group of persons to the same noxious influence.