Epidemiologia Aplicada ao Ambiente e à Saúde

Epidemiology Applied to the Environment and Health

Syllabus

Epidemiology concepts and their applicability. Ecology of pathogenic, saprophytic, opportunistic microorganisms. Ecology of zoonosis. Discussing epidemiological investigation methods. Epidemiologic study model. Parasite-host-environment relationship.

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