Validation of Syndromic Surveillance for Respiratory Pathogen Activity

Syndromic surveillance is increasingly used to signal unusual illness events. To validate data-source selection, we retrospectively investigated the extent to which 6 respiratory syndromes (based on different medical registries) reflected respiratory pathogen activity. These syndromes showed higher...

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Main Authors: Cees van den Wijngaard, Liselotte van Asten, Wilfrid van Pelt, Nico J.D. Nagelkerke, Robert Verheij, Albert J. de Neeling, Arnold Dekkers, Marianne A.B. van der Sande, Hans van Vliet, Marion P.G. Koopmans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/6/07-1467_article