Value of syndromic surveillance within the Armed Forces for early warning during a dengue fever outbreak in French Guiana in 2006

Value of syndromic surveillance within the Armed Forces for early warning during a dengue fever outbreak in French Guiana in 2006

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A dengue fever outbreak occured in French Guiana in 2006. The objectives were to study the value of a syndromic surveillance system set up within the armed forces, compared to the traditional clinical surveillance system during this...

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Main Authors: Jefferson Henry, Deparis Xavier, Ravachol Françoise, Ardillon Vanessa, Texier Gaetan, Chaudet Hervé, Meynard Jean-Baptiste, Dussart Philippe, Morvan Jacques, Boutin Jean-Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6947/8/29

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