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The Ratio of Emergency Department Visits for ILI to Seroprevalence of 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection, Florida, 2009
Author(s) -
Richard S. Hopkins,
Kate Goodin,
Aaron Kite-Powell,
Janet Hamilton
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
plos currents
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.282
H-Index - 49
ISSN - 2157-3999
DOI - 10.1371/currents.outbreaks.44157f8d90cf9f8fafa04570e3a00cab
Subject(s) - seroprevalence , medicine , pandemic , incidence (geometry) , covid-19 , cumulative incidence , influenza like illness , emergency department , h1n1 influenza , demography , virology , virus , immunology , serology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , cohort , physics , disease , psychiatry , sociology , antibody , optics
A seroprevalence survey carried out in four counties in the Tampa Bay area of Florida provided an estimate of cumulative incidence of infection due to the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) as of the end of that year's pandemic in the four counties from which seroprevalence data were obtained Methods. Excess emergency department (ED) visits for influenza-like illness (ILI) during the pandemic period (compared to four non-pandemic years) were estimated using the ESSENCE-FL syndromic surveillance system for the four-county area.

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