More than a “touch of the flu”: a response to Mayrhuber et al’s ““with fever it’s the real flu I would say”: laypersons’ perception of common cold and influenza and their differences - a qualitative study in Austria, Belgium and Croatia”

This short reply contests two assumptions made by the authors of Mayrhuber et al’s. “With fever it’s the real flu I would say.” The first is that there is influenza can be reliably defined by a medical case definition. The second is that this small qualitative study can be generalisable. However, it...

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Autor principal: Jutel, Annemarie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6820963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31666017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4437-x
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spelling pubmed-68209632019-11-04 More than a “touch of the flu”: a response to Mayrhuber et al’s ““with fever it’s the real flu I would say”: laypersons’ perception of common cold and influenza and their differences - a qualitative study in Austria, Belgium and Croatia” Jutel, Annemarie BMC Infect Dis Correspondence This short reply contests two assumptions made by the authors of Mayrhuber et al’s. “With fever it’s the real flu I would say.” The first is that there is influenza can be reliably defined by a medical case definition. The second is that this small qualitative study can be generalisable. However, it does underline the important point that technical diagnostic terms may be used on different registers by a variety of actors in the medical setting. BioMed Central 2019-10-30 /pmc/articles/PMC6820963/ /pubmed/31666017 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4437-x Text en © The Author(s). 2019 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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More than a “touch of the flu”: a response to Mayrhuber et al’s ““with fever it’s the real flu I would say”: laypersons’ perception of common cold and influenza and their differences - a qualitative study in Austria, Belgium and Croatia”
title More than a “touch of the flu”: a response to Mayrhuber et al’s ““with fever it’s the real flu I would say”: laypersons’ perception of common cold and influenza and their differences - a qualitative study in Austria, Belgium and Croatia”
title_full More than a “touch of the flu”: a response to Mayrhuber et al’s ““with fever it’s the real flu I would say”: laypersons’ perception of common cold and influenza and their differences - a qualitative study in Austria, Belgium and Croatia”
title_fullStr More than a “touch of the flu”: a response to Mayrhuber et al’s ““with fever it’s the real flu I would say”: laypersons’ perception of common cold and influenza and their differences - a qualitative study in Austria, Belgium and Croatia”
title_full_unstemmed More than a “touch of the flu”: a response to Mayrhuber et al’s ““with fever it’s the real flu I would say”: laypersons’ perception of common cold and influenza and their differences - a qualitative study in Austria, Belgium and Croatia”
title_short More than a “touch of the flu”: a response to Mayrhuber et al’s ““with fever it’s the real flu I would say”: laypersons’ perception of common cold and influenza and their differences - a qualitative study in Austria, Belgium and Croatia”
title_sort more than a “touch of the flu”: a response to mayrhuber et al’s ““with fever it’s the real flu i would say”: laypersons’ perception of common cold and influenza and their differences - a qualitative study in austria, belgium and croatia”
topic Correspondence
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6820963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31666017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4437-x
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