The time interval between reception of infection and maximum infectivity of the host is know as-
Correct Answer: Generation time
Description: .generation time is defined as the time interval between the receipt of infection by a host and maximal infectivity of that host.it is roughly equal to incubation period.but not the same.generation time refers to transmission of infection whether clinical or subclinical. ref:park&;s textbook,ed 22,pg no 96
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