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Which one of the following is an Index of communicability of an Infection?

A
Carrier rate
B
Prevalence rate
C
Secondary attack rate
D
Primary attack rate
High-Yield Explanation
An  important  measure  of communicability is Secondary attack rate. Secondary attack rate (SAR)  is defined as "the number of exposed persons developing the disease within the range of the  incubation  period,  following  exposure to the primary case" .  It is given by the formula :

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