Exposure-Based Screening for Nipah Virus Encephalitis, Bangladesh

We measured the performance of exposure screening questions to identify Nipah virus encephalitis in hospitalized encephalitis patients during the 2012–13 Nipah virus season in Bangladesh. The sensitivity (93%), specificity (82%), positive predictive value (37%), and negative predictive value (99%) r...

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Autores principales: Sazzad, Hossain M.S., Luby, Stephen P., Ströher, Ute, Daszak, Peter, Sultana, Sharmin, Afroj, Sayma, Rahman, Mahmudur, Gurley, Emily S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4313652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25625615
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2102.141129

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4313652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25625615
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2102.141129

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