Power Law for Estimating Underdetection of Foodborne Disease Outbreaks, United States
Power Law for Estimating Underdetection of Foodborne Disease Outbreaks, United States
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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We fit a power law distribution to US foodborne disease outbreaks to assess underdetection and underreporting. We predicted that 788 fewer than expected small outbreaks were identified annually during 1998-2017 and 365 fewer during 2018-2019, after whole-genome sequencing was implemented. Power law can help assess effectiveness of public health int...
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Power Law for Estimating Underdetection of Foodborne Disease Outbreaks, United States
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_062db4d1c42844b790225c685f485ac3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_062db4d1c42844b790225c685f485ac3
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid3002.230342
