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Telephone triage service data for detection of influenza-like illness. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2009 BackgroundSurveillance for influenza and influenza-like illness (ILI) is important for guiding public health prevention programs to mitigate the morbidity and mortality caused by influenza, including pandemic influenza. Nontraditional sources of data for
W Katherine Yih +8 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017 Objectives: Due to reports of substandard influenza preparedness, the country of Georgia developed two influenza surveillance systems. This paper describes these surveillance systems in their capacity to detect influenza.
Giorgi Chakhunashvili +7 more
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Sentinel versus population-based surveillance of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine effectiveness
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2012 OBJECTIVE: To compare sentinel and population-based surveillance of the effect of seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7), introduced in 2000, on the hospitalization of children aged under 5 years with invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in ...
Lee M Hampton +3 more
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Sentinel Surveillance: an option for surveillance of infectious intestinal disease
Eurosurveillance, 2007 Binary file ES_Abstracts_Final_ECDC.txt matches
Gauci, C. +8 more
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Defining travel-associated cases of enteric fever
Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2014 Summary: There is no internationally recognized case-definition for travel-associated enteric fever in non-endemic countries. This study describes the patterns of case reporting between 2007 and 2011 as travel-associated or not from the surveillance data
Joanne Freedman +2 more
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Sentinel Surveillance for Enterovirus 71, Taiwan, 1998
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1999 Outbreaks of enterovirus 71 have been reported around the world since 1969. The most recent outbreak occurred in Taiwan during April-July 1998. This hand, foot, and mouth disease epidemic was detected by a sentinel surveillance system in April at the beginning of the outbreak, and the public was alerted.
Trong-Neng Wu +7 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022 Purpose: Public health indicators typically used for monitoring the COVID-19 epidemic can be biased or lag behind changing community transmission patterns.
R. Richardson +6 more
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From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
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Deploying digital health data to optimize influenza surveillance at national and local scales.
PLoS Computational Biology, 2018 The surveillance of influenza activity is critical to early detection of epidemics and pandemics and the design of disease control strategies. Case reporting through a voluntary network of sentinel physicians is a commonly used method of passive ...
Elizabeth C Lee +5 more
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Early warning of infectious disease outbreaks on cattle-transport networks.
PLoS ONE, 2021 Surveillance of infectious diseases in livestock is traditionally carried out at the farms, which are the typical units of epidemiological investigations and interventions.
Frederik Schirdewahn +5 more
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