Open AccessPandemic Influenza Preparedness: Preparation of a Research Platform to Ensure a Timely Response
Author(s) -
Sarah Ball,
Mark G. Thompson,
Alicia M. Fry,
Sam Bozeman,
Angela P. Campbell,
Fatimah S. Dawood,
Seema Jain,
Jill M. Ferdinands,
Sandra Dos Santos Chaves,
Matthew Biggerstaff,
Swathi Thaker,
Sarah Spencer,
Patricia Shifflett
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofv133.868
Subject(s) - medicine , preparedness , pandemic , covid-19 , pandemic influenza , influenza pandemic , medical emergency , virology , pathogenic organism , microbiology and biotechnology , outbreak , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , political science , law , biology , disease
MAARI Studies Inpatient Studies All hospital-admitted patients at 4-8 study sites meeting an ARI screening definition Proportion where numerator is count of PCR-confirmed cases or estimate if cases are sampled and denominator is estimated from study site catchment area Test-negative design comparing odds of vaccination between PCRconfirmed influenza positive cases and PCRnegative ‘controls’ Comparing outcome rates in the population of influenza positive cases by antiviral exposure (yes/no; early/late) Ambulatory Care Studies All patients at 5 study sites seeking care meeting an ARI screening definition
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom