epidemiological
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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An epidemiological study suggested meat in the roast dinner served on the day was the "most likely source of infection", the NHS body said.
From BBC
When speaking about the health benefits of fibre consumption, Whelan points to numerous large-scale epidemiological studies, which record a large group of people's eating habits alongside which diseases they go on to develop.
From BBC
They also point to epidemiological differences, such as the fact that different strains of meningococcal meningitis are more prevalent in Europe than in the U.S.
She added that verifying the hypothesis would require large epidemiological studies and animal research, yet this work is made more difficult by the lack of reliable animal models for long COVID.
From Science Daily
This distorts the epidemiological picture and makes disease control even more difficult.
From BBC
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