Traditional and syndromic surveillance of infectious diseases and pathogens
Author(s) -
Cédric Abat,
Hervé Chaudet,
JeanMarc Rolain,
Philippe Colson,
Didier Raoult
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2016.04.021
Subject(s) - infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease surveillance , public health surveillance , epidemiological surveillance , epidemiologic surveillance , medicine , intensive care medicine , public health , data science , environmental health , disease , computer science , epidemiology , pathology
Infectious diseases remain a major public health problem worldwide. Hence, their surveillance is critical. Currently, many surveillance strategies and systems are in use around the world. An inventory of the data, surveillance strategies, and surveillance systems developed worldwide for the surveillance of infectious diseases is presented herein, with emphasis on the role of the microbiology laboratory in surveillance.
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