A cohort study to assess the new WHO Japanese encephalitis surveillance standards

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Submitted by susan on Sat, 2008-03-01 15:24

The objective of this study was to assess the field-test version of the new WHO Japanese encephalitis (JE) surveillance standards. The researchers applied the clinical case definition of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES), laboratory diagnostic criteria and case classifications to patients with suspected central nervous system (CNS) infections in southern Viet Nam. March 2008

Name of the Journal: 
Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Main Topic: 
Health
thesaurus: 
Diagnostic Methods
Encephalitis
Vietnam
Author: 
Tom Solomon
Thi Thu Thao
Penny Lewthwaite & et al
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Publication Date: 
01/03/2008