Optimizing Use of Multistream Influenza Sentinel Surveillance Data

We applied time-series methods to multivariate sentinel surveillance data recorded in Hong Kong during 1998–2007. Our study demonstrates that simultaneous monitoring of multiple streams of influenza surveillance data can improve the accuracy and timeliness of alerts compared with monitoring of aggre...

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Main Authors: Eric H. Y. Lau, Benjamin J. Cowling, Lai-Ming Ho, Gabriel M. Leung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/7/08-0060_article