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Moving epidemic method (MEM) applied to virology data as a novel real time tool to predict peak in seasonal influenza healthcare utilisation. The Scottish experience of the 2017/18 season to date

Scotland observed an unusual influenza A(H3N2)-dominated 2017/18 influenza season with healthcare services under significant pressure. We report the application of the moving epidemic method (MEM) to virology data as a tool to predict the influenza peak activity period and peak week of swab positivi...

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Autores principales: Murray, Josephine L K, Marques, Diogo F P, Cameron, Ross L, Potts, Alison, Bishop, Jennifer, von Wissmann, Beatrix, William, Naoma, Reynolds, Arlene J, Robertson, Chris, McMenamin, Jim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5861591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29560854
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.11.18-00079