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Using Syndromic Surveillance to Investigate Tattoo-related Skin Infections in NYC
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In 2012, an outbreak of Mycobacterium chelonae infections in tattoo recipients in Rochester, NY was found to be associated with premixed tattoo ink contaminated before distribution.1 In May 2012, a case of M. chelonae was reported in a New York City… read more… premixed tattoo ink contaminated before distribution.1 In May 2012, a case of M. chelonae was reported in a New York … premixed tattoo ink contaminated before distribution.1 In May 2012, a case of M. chelonae was reported in a New York … -
Long-Term Asthma Trend Monitoring in New York City: A Mixed Model Approach
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Over the last decade, the application of syndromic surveillance systems has expanded beyond early event detection to include longterm disease trend monitoring. However, statistical methods employed for analyzing syndromic data tend to focus on early… read more… event detection. Generalized linear mixed models (GLMMs) may be a useful statistical framework for examining … event detection. Generalized linear mixed models (GLMMs) may be a useful statistical framework for examining …