Open AccessChanging patterns in acute clinical viral hepatitis encountered by Belgian general practitioners
Author(s) -
Dirk Devroey,
Viviane Van Casteren,
R. Vranckx
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
euro surveillance/eurosurveillance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.766
H-Index - 104
eISSN - 1560-7917
pISSN - 1025-496X
DOI - 10.2807/esm.02.07.00141-en
Subject(s) - viral hepatitis , medicine , virology , environmental health , intensive care medicine
The sentinel network of general practitioners in Belgium was set up in 1979 and monitors a wide range of infectious and non-infectious diseases. Such surveillance systems have been tested and found to be effective and are currently applied in several coun