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Sensitivity and Specificity of Suspected Case Definition Used during West Africa Ebola Epidemic

Rapid early detection and control of Ebola virus disease (EVD) is contingent on accurate case definitions. Using an epidemic surveillance dataset from Guinea, we analyzed an EVD case definition developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and used in Guinea. We used the surveillance dataset (Mar...

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Autores principales: Hsu, Christopher H., Champaloux, Steven W., Keïta, Sakoba, Martel, Lise, Bilivogui, Pepe, Knust, Barbara, McCollum, Andrea M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5749454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29260687
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2401.161678