Concept: epidemic in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI	http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/2947
Preferred label	epidemic
Definition	A sudden increase in the incidence rate of a disease to a value above normal, affecting large numbers of people and spread over a wide area.
Notation
Status	Valid
Status Modified	2013-12-05
Accepted Date	2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Alternative label	epidemia [eu]
Has broader	4046 (human disease) in gemet2/concept
Has narrower	8906 (vector of human diseases) in gemet2/concept
Has exact match	http://eurovoc.europa.eu/837
Has close match	http://data.uba.de/umt/_00008473 http://dbpedia.org/resource/Epidemic
Source	MGH (McGraw-Hill Zanichelli Dizionario Enciclopedico Scientifico e Tecnico Inglese-Italiano Italiano-Inglese) in gemet2/source