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Monitoring Influenza Activity in the United States: A Comparison of Traditional Surveillance Systems with Google Flu Trends

BACKGROUND: Google Flu Trends was developed to estimate US influenza-like illness (ILI) rates from internet searches; however ILI does not necessarily correlate with actual influenza virus infections. METHODS AND FINDINGS: Influenza activity data from 2003–04 through 2007–08 were obtained from three...

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Autores principales: Ortiz, Justin R., Zhou, Hong, Shay, David K., Neuzil, Kathleen M., Fowlkes, Ashley L., Goss, Christopher H.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3083406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21556151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018687