Question: A new disease has recently been discovered in a village, and you have been brought in to investig…



Question: A new disease has recently been discovered in a village, and you have been brought in to investig...

Show transcribed image text A new disease has recently been discovered in a village, and you have been brought in to investigate. The disease appears to pass from one person to another when they shake hands, and it can be cured with antibiotics. What can you say about this disease? it is a fungat disease that is indirectly transmitted The pathogen replicates without using host cells' replication machinery, and it is directly transmitted. It is a viral disease that is directly transmitted The pathogen replicates without using host cells' replication machinery, and it is indirectly transmitted There are about 1.000 susceptible people living in this 1 km^2 village. People who catch the disease stay sick for about 3 days, and you estimate the chance an infected individual will pass the disease to a susceptible they meet is 0.0002. What is R_0 for this disease?

A new disease has recently been discovered in a village, and you have been brought in to investigate. The disease appears to pass from one person to another when they shake hands, and it can be cured with antibiotics. What can you say about this disease? it is a fungat disease that is indirectly transmitted The pathogen replicates without using host cells' replication machinery, and it is directly transmitted. It is a viral disease that is directly transmitted The pathogen replicates without using host cells' replication machinery, and it is indirectly transmitted There are about 1.000 susceptible people living in this 1 km^2 village. People who catch the disease stay sick for about 3 days, and you estimate the chance an infected individual will pass the disease to a susceptible they meet is 0.0002. What is R_0 for this disease?

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