Assessment of ESSENCE performance for influenza-like illness surveillance after an influenza outbreak - U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, 2009

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 60, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 406-409

  Witkop, C ^a   Duffy, M ^b   Cohen, L ^c   Fishbein, D ^d   Selent, Monica ^d  

^a UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY   (United States)

^b WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE   (United States)

^c Division of Infectious Diseases Epidemiology and Immunology   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; EVALUATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; INTERNET; METHODOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLDIER; STANDARD; TIME; UNITED STATES;

COLORADO; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; DATA COLLECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; INTERNET; MILITARY PERSONNEL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79954457403     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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