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Comparison of Parallel and Consensus Monitoring Approaches for Multistream Influenza Monitoring in Ontario
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To retrospectively ascertain whether a parallel or consensus monitoring approach is better suited to multistream surveillance of influenza in Ontario. -
Comparison of Regression Models with Modified Time Series Methods for BioSurveillance
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To compare regression models with the modified C2 algorithm for analysis of time series data and real time outbreak detection. -
Comparison of Syndromic Surveillance Systems in the Military
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This paper describes and compares electronic systems used by the Department of Defense (DoD) for syndromic surveillance in-garrison and in a deployed environment in Southwest Asia. -
Comparison of the Performances of Statistical Methods to Detect Outbreaks
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The aim of the study is to evaluate the detection properties of different algorithms across a range of outbreak and time series characteristics. -
Components of Inter-Hospital Variability in Chief Complaints Assigned to a Gastrointestinal Syndrome
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Patientâs chief complaint (CC) is often used for syndromic surveillance for bioterrorism and outbreak detection, but little is known about the inter-hospital variability in the sensitivity of this method. Objective: Our objective was to… read more -
Epi Archive: automated data collection of notifiable disease data
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Most countries do not report national notifiable disease data in a machine-readable format. Data are often in the form of a file that contains text, tables and graphs summarizing weekly or monthly disease counts. This presents a problem when… read more -
Consultative Meeting on Chief Complaint Classifiers and Standardized Syndromic Definitions
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We will convene a consultative meeting on chief complaint classifiers and standardized syndromic definitions in Pittsburgh, PA, from September 24-25, -
Contact Tracing in Asymptomatic Diseases Under Elimination
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This study analyzes the critical tracing fraction (fc) to eliminate diseases like rubella when both asymptomatic and symptomatic cases are considered.