Effect of Culture-Independent Diagnostic Tests on Future Emerging Infections Program Surveillance

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Emerging Infections Program (EIP) network conducts population-based surveillance for pathogens of public health importance. Central to obtaining estimates of disease burden and tracking microbiological characteristics of these infections is accurate lab...

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Main Authors: Gayle Langley, John Besser, Martha Iwamoto, Fernanda C. Lessa, Alicia Cronquist, Tami H. Skoff, Sandra Chaves, Dave Boxrud, Robert W. Pinner, Lee H. Harrison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
EIP
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/9/15-0570_article