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The influence of address errors on detecting outbreaks of campylobacteriosis
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Mandatory notification to public health of priority communicable diseases (CDs) is a cornerstone of disease prevention and control programs. Increasingly, the addresses of CD cases are used for spatial monitoring and cluster detection… read more… monitoring and cluster detection and public health may direct interventions based on the results of routine … monitoring and cluster detection and public health may direct interventions based on the results of routine … monitoring and cluster detection and public health may direct interventions based on the results of routine … -
The Utility of Space-Time Surveillance for Tuberculosis
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Tuberculosis (TB) has reemerged as a global health epidemic in recent years. Although several researchers have examined the use of space-time surveillance to detect TB clusters, they have not used genetic information to… read more… Space-time surveillance for TB in an urban area may not be better than random at detecting genetic clus- …