Explain Why Some People Get a Disease When Exposed to a Particular

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Essay

Explain why some people get a disease when exposed to a particular microorganism and others do not get the disease.

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Definitions:

Multiple Cohorts

Groups of individuals often used in studies that are defined by sharing a particular characteristic or experience within defined time frames.

Over Time

Refers to the progression or process occurring as the duration extends or during a prolonged period.

Natural Disaster

A catastrophic event resulting from natural processes of the Earth, such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, or tsunamis.

Cross-sectional Research

A research method that involves analyzing data from a population, or a representative subset, at a specific point in time to identify patterns and correlations.