Accounting for seasonal patterns in syndromic surveillance data for outbreak detection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Syndromic surveillance (SS) can potentially contribute to outbreak detection capability by providing timely, novel data sources. One SS challenge is that some syndrome counts vary with season in a manner that is not identical from ye...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-12-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6947/6/40 |