The KIzSS network, a sentinel surveillance system for infectious diseases in day care centers: Study protocol

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Enserink, Remko ^a,b   Noel, Harold ^a,b   Friesema, Ingrid H M ^a   de Jager, Carolien M ^a   Kooistra Smid, Anna M D ^c   Kortbeek, Laetitia M ^a   Duizer, Erwin ^a   van der Sande, Marianne A B ^a,b   Smit, Henriette A ^b   Pelt, Wilfrid van ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c Department of Research and Development ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Day care; Infectious disease; Public health; Study design; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE;

ABSENTEEISM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CHICKENPOX; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMON COLD; COUGHING; DAY CARE; DIARRHEA; EYE INFECTION; FEVER; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; GASTROENTERITIS; IMPETIGO; INFECTION; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; NETHERLANDS; OTALGIA; OTITIS MEDIA; OTORRHEA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RASH; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; STUDY DESIGN; VOMITING;

CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 84867371897     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-12-259     Document Type: Article

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