English Explanatory Dictionary

basic reproduction number

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The expected number of infection cases to be directly infected by an infected individual, given a population that is equally susceptible.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

basic reproduction number basic reproduction numbers

Synonyms

R-0 R0 R₀ basic reproduction rate basic reproduction ratio basic reproductive rate basic reproductive ratio basic reproductive number
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