Physicians' database searches as a tool for early detection of epidemics.

We analyzed retrospectively the use of Physician Desk Reference Database searches to identify epidemics of tularemia, nephropathy, Pogosta disease, and Lyme disease and compared the searches with mandatory laboratory reports to the National Infectious Diseases Register in Finland during 1995. Contin...

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Autores principales: Jormanainen, V, Jousimaa, J, Kunnamo, I, Ruutu, P
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2631811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11384534
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author Jormanainen, V
Jousimaa, J
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Ruutu, P
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Ruutu, P
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description We analyzed retrospectively the use of Physician Desk Reference Database searches to identify epidemics of tularemia, nephropathy, Pogosta disease, and Lyme disease and compared the searches with mandatory laboratory reports to the National Infectious Diseases Register in Finland during 1995. Continuous recording of such searches may be a tool for early detection of epidemics.
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spelling pubmed-26318112009-05-20 Physicians' database searches as a tool for early detection of epidemics. Jormanainen, V Jousimaa, J Kunnamo, I Ruutu, P Emerg Infect Dis Research Article We analyzed retrospectively the use of Physician Desk Reference Database searches to identify epidemics of tularemia, nephropathy, Pogosta disease, and Lyme disease and compared the searches with mandatory laboratory reports to the National Infectious Diseases Register in Finland during 1995. Continuous recording of such searches may be a tool for early detection of epidemics. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001 /pmc/articles/PMC2631811/ /pubmed/11384534 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Jormanainen, V
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Ruutu, P
Physicians' database searches as a tool for early detection of epidemics.
title Physicians' database searches as a tool for early detection of epidemics.
title_full Physicians' database searches as a tool for early detection of epidemics.
title_fullStr Physicians' database searches as a tool for early detection of epidemics.
title_full_unstemmed Physicians' database searches as a tool for early detection of epidemics.
title_short Physicians' database searches as a tool for early detection of epidemics.
title_sort physicians' database searches as a tool for early detection of epidemics.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2631811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11384534
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