Using web search query data to monitor dengue epidemics: a new model for neglected tropical disease surveillance.

<h4>Background</h4>A variety of obstacles including bureaucracy and lack of resources have interfered with timely detection and reporting of dengue cases in many endemic countries. Surveillance efforts have turned to modern data sources, such as Internet search queries, which have been s...

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Main Authors: Emily H Chan, Vikram Sahai, Corrie Conrad, John S Brownstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21647308/?tool=EBI