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Optimizing the Precision of Case Fatality Ratio Estimates Under the Surveillance Pyramid Approach

In the management of emerging infectious disease epidemics, precise and accurate estimation of severity indices, such as the probability of death after developing symptoms—the symptomatic case fatality ratio (sCFR)—is essential. Estimation of the sCFR may require merging data gathered through differ...

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Autores principales: Pelat, Camille, Ferguson, Neil M., White, Peter J., Reed, Carrie, Finelli, Lyn, Cauchemez, Simon, Fraser, Christophe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4240167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25255809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwu213