Emergency Department Surveillance as a Proxy For The Prediction of Circulating Respiratory Viral Disease in Eastern Ontario
oleh: Geoffrey Hall, Thomas Krahn, Anna Majury, Adam Van Dijk, Gerald Evans, Kieran Moore, Allison Maier
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01 |
Deskripsi
BACKGROUND: Seasonal outbreaks of winter respiratory viruses are responsible for increases in morbidity and mortality in the community. Previous studies have used hospitalizations, intensive care unit and emergency department (ED) visits as indicators of seasonal influenza incidence.