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CDC / EIS: Pharyngitis in Louisiana (942-211) - Participant's Guide page 8Question 10a: Draw an epidemic curve for this outbreak (either computer-generated or hand-drawnon graph paper is acceptable). Be sure it includes an appropriate title and axis labels.Mark the date of the banquet on the epidemic curve.Question 10b: What proportion of cases had onset of symptoms 1–3 days after the banquet?Question 10c: Describe and interpret your epidemic curve.
CDC / EIS: Pharyngitis in Louisiana (942-211) - Participant's Guide page 9At this point, one of the two LDHHepidemiologists felt that there was sufficientevidence to associate the outbreak with theschool banquet. The other epidemiologistdisagreed.Question 11: Using Epi Info and the school2 data in the xpharyngitis.mdb file, evaluate the hypothesisthat attendance at the banquet was associated with strep pharyngitis. (Suggestion: SetStatistics to Intermediate.)
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