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Can Twitter Be a Source of Information on Allergy? Correlation of Pollen Counts with Tweets Reporting Symptoms of Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis and Names of Antihistamine Drugs

Pollen forecasts are in use everywhere to inform therapeutic decisions for patients with allergic rhinoconjunctivitis (ARC). We exploited data derived from Twitter in order to identify tweets reporting a combination of symptoms consistent with a case definition of ARC and those reporting the name of...

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Autores principales: Gesualdo, Francesco, Stilo, Giovanni, D’Ambrosio, Angelo, Carloni, Emanuela, Pandolfi, Elisabetta, Velardi, Paola, Fiocchi, Alessandro, Tozzi, Alberto E.
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/PMC4510127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26197474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133706