Journal article
Diagnostic uncertainty of herpangina and hand-foot-and-mouth disease and its impact on national enterovirus syndromic monitoring
- Abstract:
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The community burden of enterovirus is often monitored through syndromic monitoring systems based on reported cases of enterovirus-related infection (EVI) diagnoses. The extent to which this is affected by under- and over-diagnosis has not been reported. In Taiwan, children often make more than one healthcare visit during an episode of infection. We used change of diagnosis within an episode of infection as a guide of diagnostic uncertainty in a nationally representative cohort of Taiwanese c...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Epidemiology and infection Journal website
- Volume:
- 144
- Issue:
- 7
- Pages:
- 1512-1519
- Publication date:
- 2015-11-23
- Acceptance date:
- 2015-11-04
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1469-4409
- ISSN:
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0950-2688
- Source identifiers:
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582348
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:582348
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uuid:3339c705-ccd6-4f17-b267-3cc012f1a18a
- Local pid:
- pubs:582348
- Deposit date:
- 2016-04-26
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- Copyright holder:
- Cambridge University Press
- Copyright date:
- 2015
- Notes:
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pre-print version of a journal article published by Cambridge University Press in Epidemiology and Infection on 2015-11-23, available online: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268815002988
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