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A two-component model for counts of infectious diseases [PDF]

, 2005
We propose a stochastic model for the analysis of time series of disease counts as collected in typical surveillance systems on notifiable infectious diseases.
Schmid, V, Held, Leonhard, Höhle, Michael, Held, L, Hofmann, M., Hofmann, Mathias, Höhle, M, Schmid, Volker J., Schmid, Volker, Hofmann, M   +9 more
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Evaluation of an ad hoc paper-based syndromic surveillance system in Ibaraki evacuation centres following the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2018
Outbreaks of infectious diseases can occur after natural disasters as vital services are disrupted and populations move into evacuation centres. National notifiable disease surveillance may be inadequate in these situations because of resource-consuming ...
Matthew M Griffith, Yuichiro Yahata, Fujiko Irie, Hajime Kamiya, Aika Watanabe, Yusuke Kobayashi, Tamano Matsui, Nobuhiko Okabe, Kiyosu Taniguchi, Tomimasa Sunagawa, Kazunori Oishi   +10 more
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Characteristics of Seasonal Influenza Virus Activity in a Subtropical City in China, 2013–2019

Vaccines, 2020
Background: To optimize seasonal influenza vaccination programs in regions with potentially complicated seasonal patterns, the epidemiological characteristics of seasonal influenza activity in a subtropical city of China were explored.
Aiqin Zhu, Jianhua Liu, Chuchu Ye, Jianxing Yu, Zhibing Peng, Luzhao Feng, Liping Wang, Ying Qin, Yaming Zheng, Zhongjie Li   +9 more
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Bringing together emerging and endemic zoonoses surveillance: shared challenges and a common solution [PDF]

, 2012
Early detection of disease outbreaks in human and animal populations is crucial to the effective surveillance of emerging infectious diseases. However, there are marked geographical disparities in capacity for early detection of outbreaks, which limit ...
Knobel, Darryn, Halliday, Jo E.B., Lembo, Tiziana, Halliday, Jo, Handel, Ian Graham, Bronsvoort, Barend M. deC., Bronsvoort, Barend M Dec, Halliday, Joanna, Auty, Harriet, Bronsvoort, Mark, Hampson, Katie, Handel, Ian, Bronsvoort, Barend Mark de Clare, Cleaveland, Sarah, Daborn, Chris, Knobel, Darryn Leslie, Mtema, Zacharia   +16 more
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Epidemiological and etiological characteristics of mild hand, foot and mouth disease in children under 7 years old, Nanjing, China, 2010–2019

Archives of Public Health, 2022
Background Mild hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases make up a relatively high proportion of HFMD while have often been overlooked. This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological and etiological characteristics of mild HFMD in Nanjing.
Junjun Wang, Songning Ding, Weijia Xie, Taiwu Wang, Ying Qin, Jiandong Zheng, Xiaokun Yang, Hongting Zhao, Zhibin Peng, Tao Ma   +9 more
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Molecular epidemiology of respiratory viruses in virus-induced asthma

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2013
Acute respiratory illness (ARI) due to various viruses is not only the most common cause of upper respiratory infection in humans but is also a major cause of morbidity and mortality, leading to diseases such as bronchiolitis and pneumonia.
Hiroyuki eTsukagoshi, Taisei eIshioka, NODA eMasahiro, Kunihisa eKozawa, Hirokazu eKimura   +4 more
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Surveillance and response systems for elimination of tropical diseases : summary of a thematic series in infectious diseases of poverty [PDF]

, 2016
The peer-reviewed journal Infectious Diseases of Poverty provides a new platform to engage with, and disseminate in an open-access format, science outside traditional disciplinary boundaries.
Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Xiao-Nong Zhou (92570), Yap, Peiling, Utzinger, Jürg, Robert Bergquist (377449), Xia Zhou (291729), Zhou, Xia, Bergquist, Robert, Peiling Yap (596280), Marcel Tanner (33894), JĂźrg Utzinger (3428396), Tanner, Marcel   +11 more
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Responding to the syphilis outbreak in Japan: piloting a questionnaire to evaluate potential risk factors for incident syphilis infection among men who have sex with men in Tokyo, Japan, 2015

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2016
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Masahiro Ishikane, Yuzo Arima, Ichiro Itoda, Takuri Takahashi, Takuya Yamagishi, Tamano Matsui, Tomimasa Sunagawa, Kazunori Oishi, Makoto Ohnishi   +8 more
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A Multifactorial Approach for Surveillance of Shigella spp. and Entero-Invasive Escherichia coli Is Important for Detecting (Inter)national Clusters

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020
Shigella spp. and entero-invasive Escherichia coli (EIEC) can cause mild diarrhea to dysentery. In Netherlands, although shigellosis is a notifiable disease, there is no laboratory surveillance for Shigella spp. and EIEC in place.
Maaike J. C. van den Beld, Maaike J. C. van den Beld, Frans A. G. Reubsaet, Roan Pijnacker, Airien Harpal, Sjoerd Kuiling, Evy M. Heerkens, B. J. A. (Dieneke) Hoeve-Bakker, Ramón C. E. A. Noomen, Amber C. A. Hendriks, Dyogo Borst, Han van der Heide, A. M. D. (Mirjam) Kooistra-Smid, A. M. D. (Mirjam) Kooistra-Smid, John W. A. Rossen   +14 more
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Transmission dynamics and control measures of COVID-19 outbreak in China: a modelling study

Scientific Reports, 2021
COVID-19 is reported to have been brought under control in China. To understand the COVID-19 outbreak in China and provide potential lessons for other parts of the world, in this study we apply a mathematical model with multiple datasets to estimate the ...
Xu-Sheng Zhang, Emilia Vynnycky, Andre Charlett, Daniela De Angelis, Zhengji Chen, Wei Liu   +5 more
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