Integrated cluster- and case-based surveillance for detecting stage III zoonotic pathogens: An example of Nipah virus surveillance in Bangladesh

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 143, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1922-1930

  Naser, A M ^a   Hossain, M J ^a   Sazzad, H M S ^a   Homaira, N ^a   Gurley, E S ^a   Podder, G ^a   Afroj, S ^a   Banu, S ^a   Rollin, P E ^b   Daszak, P ^c   Ahmed, B N ^d   Rahman, M ^e   Luby, S P ^a,b,f  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c ECOHEALTH ALLIANCE   (United States)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE   (Bangladesh)

^e Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research IEDCR   (Bangladesh)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster; encephalitis; Nipah; outbreak; stage III pathogen; surveillance

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE BASED SURVEILLANCE; CHILD; CLUSTER BASED SURVEILLANCE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NIPAH VIRUS INFECTION; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ZOONOSIS; AGED; ANIMAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM PROTOZOAL INFECTIONS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HENIPAVIRUS INFECTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; NIPAH VIRUS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TRANSMISSION; YOUNG ADULT; ZOONOSES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; BANGLADESH; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM PROTOZOAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HENIPAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIPAH VIRUS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; YOUNG ADULT; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84930274880     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268814002635     Document Type: Article

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