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Which of the following is the best tool to measure communicability of an infection:

A
Prevalence rate
B
Primary attack rate
C
Secondary attack rate
D
Carrier rate
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. c. Secondary attack rateSecondary attack rate is useful to determine whether a disease of unknown etiology is communicable or not and in evaluating the effectiveness of control measures such as isolation and immunization.

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