Assessment of two complementary influenza surveillance systems: sentinel primary care influenza-like illness versus severe hospitalized laboratory-confirmed influenza using the moving epidemic method

• Main Authors: Núria Torner (Author), Luca Basile (Author), Ana Martínez (Author), Cristina Rius (Author), Pere Godoy (Author), Mireia Jané (Author), Ángela Domínguez (Author), The Working Group on PIDIRAC Sentinel Surveillance of Catalonia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Monitoring seasonal influenza epidemics is the corner stone to epidemiological surveillance of acute respiratory virus infections worldwide. This work aims to compare two sentinel surveillance systems within the Daily Acute Respiratory Infection Information System of Catalonia (P...