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Author: Domínguez, Àngela; Soldevila, Núria; Torner, Núria; Martínez, Ana; Godoy, Pere; Rius, Cristina; Jané, Mireia
Title: Usefulness of Clinical Definitions of Influenza for Public Health Surveillance Purposes
  • Document date: 2020_1_14
  • ID: 0njm2cgh_43
    Snippet: First, the WHO ILI case definition performed better than the ECDC ILI case definition, especially in older people. Secondly, all case definitions performed better in patients with comorbidities than in those without. Thirdly, the performance of the symptoms varied between age groups, with fever performing well in older people and cough in children, and in patients with comorbidities, fever performed best. However, no differences in the performanc.....
    Document: First, the WHO ILI case definition performed better than the ECDC ILI case definition, especially in older people. Secondly, all case definitions performed better in patients with comorbidities than in those without. Thirdly, the performance of the symptoms varied between age groups, with fever performing well in older people and cough in children, and in patients with comorbidities, fever performed best. However, no differences in the performance of case definitions or symptoms were found according to the influenza virus type.

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