Automated, Laboratory-based System Using the Internet for Disease Outbreak Detection, the Netherlands

Rapid detection of outbreaks is recognized as crucial for effective control measures and has particular relevance with the recently increased concern about bioterrorism. Automated analysis of electronically collected laboratory data can result in rapid detection of widespread outbreaks or outbreaks...

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Main Authors: Marc-Alain Widdowson, Arnold Bosman, Edward van Straten, Mark Tinga, Sandra Chaves, Liesbeth van Eerden, Wilfred van Pelt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/9/02-0450_article