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window of infectivity: a standalone construct

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window ofinfectivity1 CONSTRUCTWindow of infectivityCAUFIELD · DENTISTRY

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Dentistry

a discrete early-childhood period during which infants typically acquire mutans streptococci.

In dentistry, window of infectivity refers to a discrete early-childhood period during which infants typically acquire mutans streptococci. This meaning comes from Caufield (1993) in Journal of Dental Research.[1]

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References

  1. Caufield, P. W., Cutter, G. R., & Dasanayake, A. P. (1993). Initial Acquisition of Mutans Streptococci by Infants: Evidence for a Discrete Window of Infectivity. Journal of Dental Research, 72(1), 37-45. https://doi.org/10.1177/00220345930720010501

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