Epidemiological Concepts Regarding Disease Monitoring and Surveillance
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Epidemiological concepts regarding disease monitoring and surveillance.
Definitions of epidemiological concepts regarding disease monitoring and surveillance can be found in textbooks on veterinary epidemiology. This paper gives a review of how the concepts: monitoring, surveillance, and disease control strategies are defined. Monitoring and surveillance systems (MO&SS) involve measurements of disease occurrence, and the design of the monitoring determines which ty...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1751-0147
DOI: 10.1186/1751-0147-42-s1-s11