Potential Biases in Estimating Absolute and Relative Case-Fatality Risks during Outbreaks

Estimating the case-fatality risk (CFR)—the probability that a person dies from an infection given that they are a case—is a high priority in epidemiologic investigation of newly emerging infectious diseases and sometimes in new outbreaks of known infectious diseases. The data available to estimate...

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Autores principales: Lipsitch, Marc, Donnelly, Christl A., Fraser, Christophe, Blake, Isobel M., Cori, Anne, Dorigatti, Ilaria, Ferguson, Neil M., Garske, Tini, Mills, Harriet L., Riley, Steven, Van Kerkhove, Maria D., Hernán, Miguel A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4504518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26181387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003846

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4504518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26181387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003846

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