Author: Balinandi, Stephen; Bakamutumaho, Barnabas; Kayiwa, John T.; Ongus, Juliette; Oundo, Joseph; Awor, Anna C.; Lutwama, Julius J.
Title: The viral aetiology of influenza-like illnesses in Kampala and Entebbe, Uganda, 2008 Document date: 2013_6_24
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Snippet: Using a World Health Organization (WHO)-modified criterion as used by others, 17, 18, 19 an ILI case was defined as any individual presenting with fever (≥ 38 °C) and any two of the following clinical signs: cough, sore throat, myalgia and headache. A maximum of five eligible cases was enrolled on each day at each of the study sites. Patient demographic characteristics and clinical history were recorded on a standardised clinical form. The pre.....
Document: Using a World Health Organization (WHO)-modified criterion as used by others, 17, 18, 19 an ILI case was defined as any individual presenting with fever (≥ 38 °C) and any two of the following clinical signs: cough, sore throat, myalgia and headache. A maximum of five eligible cases was enrolled on each day at each of the study sites. Patient demographic characteristics and clinical history were recorded on a standardised clinical form. The presentation of other related symptoms, such as shortness of breath, conjunctivitis, diarrhoea and vomiting, was also recorded. This information was obtained from the caregiver if the patient was unable to speak or was a child.
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