Comparing the usefulness of the 1997 and 2009 WHO dengue case classification: A systematic literature review

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 621-634

  Horstick, Olaf ^a   Jaenisch, Thomas ^b   Martinez, Eric ^c   Kroeger, Axel ^d,e   See, Lucy Lum Chai ^f   Farrar, Jeremy ^g   Ranzinger, Silvia Runge ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

^d LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^e WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^g WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^h Public Health ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENGUE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL LITERATURE; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VALIDATION STUDY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; BLEEDING; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CLASSIFICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VIROLOGY;

CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; DENGUE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERE DENGUE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84907011056     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: 14761645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0676     Document Type: Article

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