Bigger and Better? Representativeness of the Influenza A Surveillance Using One Consolidated Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Data Set as Compared to the Belgian Sentinel Network of Laboratories

• Main Authors: Sigi Van den Wijngaert (Author), Nathalie Bossuyt (Author), Bridget Ferns (Author), Laurent Busson (Author), Gabriela Serrano (Author), Magali Wautier (Author), Isabelle Thomas (Author), Matthew Byott (Author), Yves Dupont (Author), Eleni Nastouli (Author), Marie Hallin (Author), Zisis Kozlakidis (Author), Olivier Vandenberg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Infectious diseases remain a serious public health concern globally, while the need for reliable and representative surveillance systems remains as acute as ever. The public health surveillance of infectious diseases uses reported positive results from sentinel clinical laboratories or laboratory ne...