Use of Cumulative Incidence of Novel Influenza A/H1N1 in Foreign Travelers to Estimate Lower Bounds on Cumulative Incidence in Mexico

BACKGROUND: An accurate estimate of the total number of cases and severity of illness of an emerging infectious disease is required both to define the burden of the epidemic and to determine the severity of disease. When a novel pathogen first appears, affected individuals with severe symptoms are m...

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Main Authors: Lipsitch, Marc, Lajous, Martin, O'Hagan, Justin J., Cohen, Ted, Miller, Joel C., Goldstein, Edward, Danon, Leon, Wallinga, Jacco, Riley, Steven, Dowell, Scott F., Reed, Carrie, McCarron, Meg
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2731883/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19742302
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006895
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