Field performance of clinical case definitions for influenza screening during the 2009 pandemic

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1796-1803

  Chen, Shey Ying ^a,b   Chen, Yee Chun ^a   Chiang, Wen Chu ^a,b   Kung, Hsiang Chi ^a   King, Chwan Chuen ^b   Lai, Mei Shu ^b   Chie, Wei Chu ^b   Chen, Shyr Chyr ^a   Chen, Wen Jone ^a   Chang, Shan Chwen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; OSELTAMIVIR;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY WARD; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPE; FEMALE; FEVER; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; IMMUNE FUNCTION TEST; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NOSE DISEASE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RAPID INFLUENZA DIAGNOSTIC TEST; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SORE THROAT; SYMPTOM; TAIWAN; UNITED STATES; VIRUS ISOLATION;

DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEVER; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; PANDEMICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868252524     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2012.02.016     Document Type: Article

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