Which of the following changes in parameters reflect the effect of poor nutrition on the spread of a disease in a community relati to an identical community that has access to quality nutrition? Use the standard notation where 3 (beta) denotes the constant ra of infectivity, and y (gamma) the removal rate. O The rate of infectivity decreases. The rate of infectivity increases.

Which of the following changes in parameters reflect the effect of poor nutrition on the spread of a disease in a community relati to an identical community that has access to quality nutrition? Use the standard notation where 3 (beta) denotes the constant ra of infectivity, and y (gamma) the removal rate. O The rate of infectivity decreases. The rate of infectivity increases.

Basic Clinical Lab Competencies for Respiratory Care: An Integrated Approach

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