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Internet‐based participatory surveillance systems, such as the German GrippeWeb, monitor the frequency of acute respiratory illnesses on population level. In order to interpret syndromic information better, we devised a microbiological… Click to show full abstract
Internet‐based participatory surveillance systems, such as the German GrippeWeb, monitor the frequency of acute respiratory illnesses on population level. In order to interpret syndromic information better, we devised a microbiological feasibility study (GrippeWeb‐Plus) to test whether self‐collection of anterior nasal swabs is operationally possible, acceptable for participants and can yield valid data.
Keywords:
nasal swabs;
grippeweb plus;
surveillance;
acute respiratory;
feasibility study;
respiratory
Journal Title: Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses
Year Published: 2019
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