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Evaluation of an influenza-like illness case definition in the diagnosis of influenza among patients with acute febrile illness in cambodia

BACKGROUND: Influenza-like illness (ILI) is often defined as fever (>38.0°C) with cough or sore throat. In this study, we tested the sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values of this case definition in a Cambodia patient population. METHODS: Passive clinic-based survei...

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Autores principales: Kasper, Matthew R, Wierzba, Thomas F, Sovann, Ly, Blair, Patrick J, Putnam, Shannon D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2988054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21054897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-320