Social media posts and online search behaviour as early-warning system for MRSA outbreaks

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  van de Belt, Tom H ^a   van Stockum, Pieter T ^b   Engelen, Lucien J L P G ^a   Lancee, Jules ^a   Schrijver, Remco ^b   Rodríguez Baño, Jesús ^c   Tacconelli, Evelina ^d,e   Saris, Katja ^a,f   van Gelder, Marleen M H J ^a   Voss, Andreas ^a,f  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VetEffecT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^f CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Google trends; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; MRSA; Nowcasting; Outbreaks; Social media monitoring

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INTERNET; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; ONLINE SEARCH BEHAVIOUR; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL MEDIA; VALIDITY;

EID: 85047897811     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20472994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13756-018-0359-4     Document Type: Article

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