Using automated medical records for rapid identification of illness syndromes (syndromic surveillance): the example of lower respiratory infection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gaps in disease surveillance capacity, particularly for emerging infections and bioterrorist attack, highlight a need for efficient, real time identification of diseases.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We studied autom...

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Main Authors: Dashevsky Inna, Kleinman Ken P, Lazarus Ross, DeMaria Alfred, Platt Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/1/9